Schlumbergera gaertneri

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Schlumbergera gaertneri in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Schlumbergera gaertneri, Brit. & Rose (Epiphyllum Gaertneri, Schum. E. Russellianum var. Gaertneri, Reg.). Easter Cactus. Sts. of more upright habit, with drooping branches: joints long-oblong or elliptical to obovate, 5/8- 2 1/4 in. long by 1/2- 1 in. broad, dark green, margins crenate, with about 5 areoles on either side, bearing 6-12 rather stiff, long, yellow or brown bristles, which are especially conspicuous on the truncated apex, where they form a considerable beard: fls. from the apex of the youngest joints, 2 1/2- 3 in. long, scarlet-red: fr. red. Brazil. B.M. 7201. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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