How To Look After Xmas Cactus. Keep the soil very dry for about a month after it stops blooming. You can also opt to put the plant inside a box.
You can also opt to put the plant inside a box. As a rule of thumb water your Christmas Cactus about once a week or only when the soil feels dry in the top 1 inch of the soil Use a well-draining soil also by preparing your own mix consisting of 75 percent good quality potting soil and 25 percent perlite. 15-21 C with average to high humidity levels.
Christmas cacti will reflower every year with the right care.
Before you want the plant to flower cut it back and induce a rest period when watering and fertilizer is reduced and the plant is kept cool about 50 F to 55 F. Christmas Cactus Care. Keep them potbound in sandy soil. Either haze the plant or area a tray of pebbles sitting in the water underneath the plant to aid boost its moisture levels.