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Always happy when the holiday cactus flowers (feddit.uk)

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[-] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 2 points 1 month ago

My mother kept one hanging under an awning in front of the house. That plant lived over 40 years.

[-] Fuck_u_spez_@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

These can be grown from cuttings, right? There's been one in my dad's family for over a century and I'm thinking I should clone it.

[-] Mex@feddit.uk 2 points 1 month ago

yeah, really easy to propergate, I have a bunch on the go at the moment for friends and family

[-] Mex@feddit.uk 2 points 1 month ago

as a kid we had one in the bathroom, basically survived on humidity alone

[-] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 points 1 month ago

My mom used a teaspoon to water it every week or so.

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