Costa Farms
Christmas Cactus in Gold Planter
Enjoy the beauty of Zygocactus, which features solid, green foliage and is fantastic for tabletops. Grow Zygocactus in bright, indirect sunlight. Water it about once a week with approximately 1 cup. Ensure excess water drains. Adjust as needed for your environment. Never let Zygocactus sit in water or saturated soil. When shipped, it's about 10-inches tall, measured from the bottom of the pot to the top of the plant - Zygocactus ships in a red, 6-inch tin planter. To avoid water spillage, this container does not have holes. Zygocactus is generally a slow grower, depending on the environment and care provided. Boost growth in spring and summer with a fertilizer labeled for potted plants following the product's instructions. When Zygocactus outgrows its current container, the report by gently removing it from its container and placing it in a 2-inch wider container, filling it with potting mix and water thoroughly. Hardy outdoors in USDA Zones 9-11. Exposure to the sap of this plant may cause discomfort to individuals with a sensitivity to it upon contact. Grown for ornamental purposes and not intended for human or animal consumption.
excellent. Marsha. Mansfield, MA. Wed Dec 03 2025