Schlumbergera’Bridgeport '

Zygocactus’Bridgeport',Schlumbergera truncata’Bridgeport '

phratry : CactaceaeSubfamily : CactoideaeTribe : RhipsalideaeGenus : genus Schlumbergera

Schlumbergera ‘Bridgeport’

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This cross was named after Bridgeport in California , being vestal white in the winter nose candy .

Schlumbergera’Bridgeport ' is a beautiful cactus with bombastic rounded petals , make it look like a large flower . It is considered the full snowy floweringSchlumbergera .

The petals are flat across the surface of the blossom and do not incline to fall rearward or become think over . The prime have a pale pink shade if not grown at temperature over 60 ° ( 15 ° deoxycytidine monophosphate ) , essential for obtaining everlasting white flowers .

Schlumbergera ‘Bridgeport’

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USDA hardihood zones10b to 11b : from 35 ° F ( +1.7 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° blow ) .

These plant are prosperous to maturate and are often draw down through the genesis . With Holiday Cactus , the million - buck question is n’t how to turn it but how to make it bloom . With a little extra aid during the fall months , you’re able to have your plants blooming for the holiday . Do n’t expose these plants to freeze temperature ! Despite their love of cooler temperature , they are still tropical industrial plant that wo n’t hold out freezing condition . They like about 50 % to 60 % humidity , which can be accomplish using a pebble tray . Never place your Holiday Cactus near a heat register , exterior threshold , or draughty windowpane ; keep it out of burning sunlight .

Do n’t strike into the bunker of constantlyrepottinginto a big green goddess . Holiday Cactus like to be root - bond , and repot every 2 to 3 years ( even back into the same pot ) is plenty . If you repot , use sterile , well - run out potting soil .

Schlumbergera ‘Bridgeport’

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Holiday Cactus can easily bepropagated by press clipping . First , pinch off a bow division with 2 to 3 jointed segments . permit the cuttings dry out for a few hours , then advertise them into a modest batch with the same potting ground as the grownup plant .

Learn more atHow to raise and Care for a Holiday Cactus .

Schlumbergera’Bridgeport ' is probably a intercrossed ofSchlumbergera truncata . The other parent is an unknownSchlumbergera .

Schlumbergera ‘Bridgeport’

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