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Cactus and Succulents reveal the secret behind in growing drought plants in any climate, indoors or out. Easy-to-follow directions tackle everything from watering and fertilizing schedules to tips on arrangements. The Christmas cactus, also known as “Schlumbergerax buckleyi” and its relatives live in cooler, less arid environments than other cacti. These epiphytic succulents, which grow on tree branches, are actually native to southern Brazil's tropical rain forests. They soak up the heat, sunlight and humidity. A Christmas cactus should not be treated like a regular succulent or cactus. They don't like the same kind of dry, sunny conditions as other cacti. These cacti need to be watered more frequently than other succulents. However, it is important not to keep them too dry. Whether you're a new succulent owner or just looking to learn more about these trendy plants, this guide has everything you need to get started. From common cactus myths to watering and light requirements,