As it’s one of the quirkiest houseplants with one of the coolest names, adding a Christmas cactus to your houseplant portfolio is a no-brainer. But if you’re looking at your lacklustre plant and wondering, ‘Why is my Christmas cactus dropping leaves,’ you could be experiencing something many plant parents have experienced before.
Yes, while everyone knows that caring for a Christmas cactus requires a fair amount of time and attention, even the most spoiled plants can suffer from common Christmas cactus problems. And as your plant (unfortunately) can’t tell you what’s wrong, this can leave you scratching your head - especially if it starts dropping leaves out of nowhere.
