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Q.Christmas Cactus Propagation

Zone 5? | AngelMyne added on October 16, 2011 | Answered

Can you get these plants to produce seeds through pollinating the flowers? Or can you only get them to propagate through cuttings?

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Nikki
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Answered on October 17, 2011

You can propagate through seeds, but cuttings are much easier. This article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/cacti-succulents/christmas-cactus/how-to-propagate-and-plant-christmas-cactus.htm

Near the end of this article, there are directions for growing the seeds:
https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/publications/cactus/growingcactus/index.html

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