Schlumbergera Seeds

Schlumbergera, commonly known as Christmas Cactus, is a beautiful and easy-to-grow houseplant that adds color and charm to indoor spaces. Known for its attractive segmented stems and vibrant blooms, this variety is perfect for containers, balconies, and shaded garden corners. It thrives well indoors, making it ideal for year-round ornamental gardening.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Succulent herb, decorative indoor variety

• Variety Name: Potted Schlumbergera (Christmas Cactus Type)

• Growth Habit: Compact, segmented stems with colorful seasonal blooms

• Maturity: Takes about 8–12 weeks to establish from seed

• Growing Season: Suitable for indoor year-round cultivation; blooms typically in winter

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown indoors in all zones)

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: February–September

  • Zones 7–8: March–August

  • Zones 5–6: April–July

• Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade

• Soil Needs: Well-drained, rich potting mix with good aeration

• Watering: Moderate; allow the topsoil to dry slightly between watering

• Ideal For: Indoor pots, balcony planters, decorative containers, home interiors

• Special Feature: Low-maintenance herbaceous succulent suitable for beginners