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The color range of flowers is varied, flowers can be : The flowers are like a beveled tube, the petals of which go back. The diameter of each bud is 2-2.5 cm, up to 8 cm in length. This zygocactus got its name due to the structure of the stems – they are flat, slightly pointed with small denticles along the edges, there can be from 2 to 4. This type of Christmas Cactus is an epiphyte. It is found naturally in South America and Brazil. It is there that this plant can be found on the trunks of age-old trees. See article on Christmas Cactus Pros And Cons. White. The varieties White and Aspen have white buds. If we talk about the first plant, then it blooms very profusely, even the stems in the midst of flowering are not visible. Aspen is a terry species, its flowers are somewhat reminiscent of a carnation.
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Yellow. Most often in stores you can find the Buckley variety, which has several shades. It can bloom yellow, white and even purple.Orange. A bright representative is the variety Santa Cruz, it is impossible to meet it in nature with orange flowers, this is a product of selection.Pink. The Christmas Cactus pink buds are very rare, but several varieties have been bred by breeders – Madame Butterfly, Zygocactus Truncated.Red. Most often, the Christmas tree has red flowers. The most common are Russelina, Gertner.The variety of species is amazing, as is their color range. The buds can be light or glowing, and this directly depends on the variety. Breeders have done a great job in breeding unusual species. The most common colors are: 2 General care rules Christmas Cactus Color varieties