Re: night blooming cereus


Thanks, Cathy....this is something that has only penetrated the brain
very recently.  Always thought cacti = dry, but it seems it ain't so.
 I shall try to be much more attentive to this plant regarding water
in future.  Luckily, Ma Nature is doing it for me this year.

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: cathy carpenter <cathyc@rnet.com>
> Actually, most cacti in pots enjoy weekly watering in their growing

> season, and being kept dry during their dormancy period. I am
currently 
> trying to remember to both keep the Christmas cacti on the dry
side, 
> and to water my desert cacti more frequently. In  couple weeks, I
will 
> start doing the reverse!
> Cathy

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