2. Cool it Down When an Easter cactus is actively growing, it thrives in temperatures of around 60 to 75°F (16 to 24°C), but to encourage flowering, the plant requires a cool period during dormancy.

Give Christmas cactus lots of indirect light year-round, and don't allow the soil to dry out too much once flower buds form. Daytime temperatures between 60-69°F and nighttime temperatures in the ...

One of the main reasons why growers prune a Christmas cactus is to get more free plants. Christmas cactus stems easily root in soil or water and they make excellent gifts. When to Prune Christmas ...