Christmas cactussays: luck, places.Crab cactus is naturally small shrubs.Leafy stem flat section, hypertrophy, ovoid, emerald green.Peanuts on the top of the stem, flowers opened the volume, design and color is violet, yellow, red, white, pink, orange and double color, etc.And because they blossom in winter, added a festive atmosphere for the festival, widely loved by the people all over the world, the name is particularly rich, known as crab claw lotus, fairy flower crab cactus, the icing on the cake, etc.

The origin of the name, Christmas cactus

Christmas cactus peak green, new red, internodes with barbed spines on MAO, flowers on the stem section at the top of the seat.Common cultivated varieties have red, pink, apricot yellow and pure white.Due to the attachment shape such as section sizeA crabVice claws, therefore crab legs.In the Christian western countries because of the turmoil"Christmas"Flower so it is also called" Christmas cactus.Again due to its shape is very beautiful, perfect green, the flowers plus xiaomei, a variety of colors, makes his appearance all beautiful, so people euphemistically called "the icing on the cake".

A summary of the Christmas cactus

Christmas cactus as the name implies, is a very attractive plants.If not flowering, crab cactus stems for flat leaf, thick juicy looks perfect green is about to drip, flowers, was born in the top of the stem, flowers opened revolute.Green was born at the top of the stem or red, or yellow, or lavender, orange or pink flowers, appear delicate and distinctive.

In both waiting for the day of flowers, and bathed in the light flower phase of life can make people happy.Especially Christmas cactus flower at Christmas,New Year's DayThese festive and lively, the festival hanging plant type, design and color is bright and lovely, bright red, pink, apricot yellow, and pure white color, the impending hung in the window, the exhibition hall at the entrance gate as adornment, can appear very busy, immediately make full chamber unripe brightness.If flowers feminine graceful, radiant Ti, bright and beautiful and moving, especially popular among people, and praise.

Christmas cactus implies

1, Christmas cactus blossom during the Christmas season, New Year's day.In this festive day, no doubt, to put on a layer of warm warm and romantic breath.People prefer to think of it as a happy, auspicious, the embodiment of joy, seems to have it will bring us good luck.

2, will be a few different color flower Christmas cactus placed in the same bracket, to form a group the United States, at home.Colorful qunfang bloom is great feeling, let a person feel vigorous upward life breath, bespeak your life will become colorful, full of vitality, thriving.

In tired of the noise of the city and flashy, we always like to return to the bosom of nature, to seek a serene, a quiet, a copy of the original clever breath.If your bedroom is relatively narrow, don't feel lost, still can give a delicate and sweet home.We can skillfully use a variety of shapes of planting, or on the wall, column build by laying bricks or stones becomes irregular planted tank, fill in cultivating soil, then put the Christmas cactus planted in a groove.Chic plant corner will bring a bright light to the room.