Easter Cactus Plants, 4 Inch Pot – Vibrant Blooms for Indoors & Outdoors

Add a splash of color to your home or garden with the Easter Cactus (Hatiora gaertneri). Known for its vibrant star-shaped blooms in stunning shades of red, pink, and orange, this cactus lights up any space in early spring. With its easy-going care requirements, the Easter Cactus is perfect for both beginner and seasoned plant lovers.

This cactus features flat, segmented stems and reaches a compact 12-18 inches tall and wide, making it an ideal addition to windowsills, small apartments, or patio tables. Thrive indoors or outdoors in USDA zones 10-11, where it flourishes in bright, indirect light but avoids direct sunlight. For those in colder zones, enjoy it as an indoor plant to bring a splash of springtime to your home.

The Easter Cactus requires minimal watering, needing only a light touch in winter and a bit more in spring as buds appear. Perfect for busy lifestyles, it adapts to typical indoor conditions and moderate humidity, making it a flexible choice for any room. Non-toxic to pets and children, it’s a safe addition to homes with furry friends or little ones. With the right care, this cactus will reward you with its breathtaking blooms each spring, filling your space with cheerful color.

Shop now to brighten your home or garden with a low-maintenance, high-impact Easter Cactus that blooms beautifully every spring and brings a touch of natural beauty to your space.

Key Features:

• Type of plant: Flowering succulent cactus
• Condition: Well-rooted in 4-inch nursery pot, ready for planting or display
• Mature Size: 12-18 inches tall and wide
• Growing Conditions: Moderate temperatures and humidity
• USDA Zone Growing: Hardy in zones 10-11; ideal for indoor use in colder climates
• Soil Type: Well-drained cactus or succulent mix
• Sunlight Exposure: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight
• Expected Planting Period: Can be potted year-round; blooms every spring

FAQ:

1. How often should I water my Easter Cactus?
   Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. In winter, reduce watering and increase it slightly as buds appear in spring.
2. Why isn’t my Easter Cactus blooming?
   For blooming, ensure bright, indirect light and cooler nighttime temperatures in the fall. Avoid overwatering during winter dormancy.
3. Can I grow an Easter Cactus outdoors?
   Yes, it can grow outdoors in USDA zones 10-11. In colder climates, keep it on a patio in warmer months and bring it indoors in fall.
4. How do I propagate an Easter Cactus?
   Take stem cuttings in late spring or summer. Let the cuttings dry for a day, then plant them in a well-draining soil mix.
5. Do I need to prune my Easter Cactus?
   Pruning isn’t necessary, but you can trim it after blooming to maintain a compact shape.