Although similar, they have distinct differences. Thanksgiving cactus leaves are flat and wide with small, serrated edges.

The Christmas cactus, also known as the holiday cactus, is a delightful plant that graces us with beautiful flowers during ...

Even after the holidays, this winter-flowering houseplant is easy to grow The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) ...

How often should I fertilize and water my Thanksgiving cactus? Answer: Holiday cacti can be very long-lived. In fact, it’s ...

Here's how to care for a Thanksgiving cactus, a low-maintenance tropical plant with colorful flowers that blooms just in time ...

Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti prefer slightly acidic, well-draining soil because it helps plants absorb and retain vital ...

The Christmas cactus houseplant comes in various different colours, providing homes with a pop of colour throughout the ...

Follow our guide to caring for cacti in pots and ensuring a ... (often without spines and most are epiphytes). Choose the right cactus for the right spot and you'll have a trouble-free ...

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Related: 4 Houseplants You'll Find in Martha's Home During the Holidays—Plus, Tips for Displaying and Caring for Them The Christmas cactus can be confused with the Thanksgiving cactus.