Product Description:
Zygocactus Truncatus Seeds – White Exotic Cactus Flowers for Your Garden
Add an exotic touch to your home or garden with Zygocactus Truncatus Seeds, also known as Christmas Cactus. These seeds produce stunning white, orchid-like blooms that appear during the cooler months, creating a brilliant contrast against their dark green segmented stems. Perfect for pots, hanging baskets, or window displays, they bring elegance and serenity to any setting.
These non-GMO Zygocactus seeds are easy to grow and highly resilient. They thrive in partial sunlight, require minimal maintenance, and bloom beautifully during late autumn and winter. Ideal for both beginners and cactus enthusiasts, this plant is an eye-catching addition to any indoor or outdoor collection.
Features:
- Produces exotic white flowers during the winter season
- Ideal for pots, hanging planters, and indoor gardens
- Non-GMO, premium-quality seeds with high germination rate
- Low maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
- Compact growth, perfect for small spaces or decorative displays
- Suitable for warm to moderate climates
- Long-lasting blooms with lush, glossy green stems
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Zygocactus truncatus (syn. Schlumbergera truncata)
- Common Name (US): Christmas Cactus
- Flower Color: White
- Plant Type: Perennial succulent
- Growth Habit: Compact, trailing stems
- Blooming Season: Late autumn to winter
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (grown indoors in cooler zones)
- Sun Exposure: Bright, indirect sunlight
- Soil Type: Well-drained cactus or succulent mix
- Watering Needs: Moderate; allow topsoil to dry between watering
- Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
- Height: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
- Spacing: 8–10 inches apart
- Germination Time: 15–25 days
- Optimal Temperature: 18–24°C (65–75°F)
- Seed Type: Non-GMO, untreated
- Maintenance Level: Low
- Best Planting Season: Spring or early summer
Planting & Growing Guide:
- Use a shallow pot or tray filled with cactus or succulent soil mix.
- Sprinkle seeds evenly on the soil surface and lightly press them in.
- Mist gently with water; keep soil slightly moist but not wet.
- Place in bright, indirect sunlight or under grow lights.
- Maintain temperature around 20–25°C (68–77°F) for best germination.
- Once seedlings are about 2 inches tall, transplant to individual pots.
- Reduce watering during cooler months to prevent root rot.