'Tis the season for holiday cactuses, but can you tell them apart? Here's how to identify the differences between a Thanksgiving cactus and a Christmas cactus.

The main difference between the three holiday cacti is that the Easter cactus blooms during spring.

A gardener recently asked me why her Christmas cactus bloomed before Thanksgiving. My short answer was that it was likely a Thanksgiving cactus, which normally blooms between Halloween and ...

Out of all the cactus choices you have, which one are you grabbing? Between Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter, here's how to get the right cactus.

While a Christmas cactus is a popular holiday gift, there are actually a variety of holiday cacti to choose from: Thanksgiving cactus, Christmas cactus and Easter cactus.

The main difference between the three is bloom time. The Thanksgiving cactus blooms first, then the Christmas cactus, then the Easter cactus, as the names imply.

A major difference between these plants is their leaves. While a Thanksgiving cactus has serrated leaves, a Christmas cactus has more rounded ones, like the one pictured above. Another way to tell ...

A major difference between these plants is their leaves. While a Thanksgiving cactus has serrated leaves, a Christmas cactus has more rounded ones, like the one pictured above.

An article from the staff of the Farmers’ Almanac explains the difference between a Thanksgiving cactus and a Christmas cactus, and why knowing which one’s which matters. Here’s what to know.