I Just Received Two Thanksgiving Cactuses From Neighbor That Passed away

One of the plants the leaves are changing to a reddish color and is wilted. The other is wilting and leaves are dying. The soil is super dense and super wet. They are currently blooming, what can I do to save them?

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 11/19/2021 @ 3:55 pm

Ensure that they dry out a couple of inches down into the container, and make sure that they are in a light aerated cactus mix with some compost. This will stop root suffocation.

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