Product Description:
Rainbow Schlumbergera Zygocactus Seeds for Planting
Add a burst of tropical color to your garden or home with Rainbow Schlumbergera Zygocactus Seeds. Known for their radiant, multi-colored blooms and succulent foliage, these vibrant cacti—commonly called Christmas Cactus—are prized for their exotic appearance and easy care.
Perfect for hanging baskets, window sills, or decorative pots, the Zygocactus thrives indoors and brightens any space with its rainbow-like blossoms during the winter months. With minimal maintenance and long-lasting flowers, it’s a favorite among plant enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Key Features:
• Produces stunning rainbow-colored blooms
• Non-GMO, premium-quality seeds
• Ideal for indoor and container gardening
• Low-maintenance, perfect for beginners
• Blooms during winter for year-round color
• Great choice for decorative and gift plants
• Resilient and long-living perennial cactus
Specifications:
• Common Name (US): Christmas Cactus / Zygocactus
• Botanical Name: Schlumbergera truncata
• Variety: Rainbow Mix
• Plant Type: Perennial Succulent
• Flower Colors: Red, Pink, Orange, Yellow, White, and Purple
• Blooming Season: Winter to early spring
• Sun Exposure: Bright, indirect light
• Soil Type: Well-draining cactus or sandy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; water when topsoil is dry
• Germination Time: 14–30 days
• Temperature Range: 18–24°C (65–75°F)
• Planting Depth: Surface sow; lightly press seeds into soil
• Spacing: 6–8 inches apart
• Plant Height: 8–12 inches
• Maintenance Level: Low
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 10–12
• Heirloom: Yes
• GMO Status: Non-GMO
• Suitable For: Indoor pots, hanging baskets, window sills, and garden displays
Planting Guide:
• Sow seeds in a shallow tray with well-draining cactus soil.
• Lightly press seeds into the soil without covering them deeply.
• Keep the soil slightly moist and maintain warmth.
• Provide bright, indirect sunlight during germination.
• Transplant seedlings into individual pots once they’re strong enough.
• Allow the soil to dry between watering to prevent root rot.
• Encourage blooming with cooler temperatures during winter.