When you discover how easy it is to propagate a Christmas cactus, I guarantee you will not be able to stop. It is so simple to duplicate these holiday favorites and create new plants for your home for free.
If you already know how to grow a Christmas cactus, or Schlumbergera, it will come as no surprise that these unique plants are wonderful winter indoor plants, exploding into flower when there is a distinct lack of color outside. Summer is a great time to grow houseplants from cuttings because the warmer conditions support fast rooting. Taking Christmas cactus cuttings now will reward you with a brand new plant by the time the holidays arrive.
