TAILORED BOTANICAL ANALYSIS

Christmas Cactus : Brown or Black Spots

The Schlumbergera truncata, or Christmas cactus, is an epiphytic plant requiring high humidity. Foliar necroses are indicative of a fungal attack or localized thermal burn.

SPECIES : Schlumbergera truncataCATEGORY : Cactus

1. Specific Causes for Schlumbergera truncata

  • !Stagnant humidity on the foliage promoting fungi.
  • !Too direct exposure to sunlight.

2. Immediate Care Protocol

1

Cut the necrotic parts with a disinfected tool.

2

Improve aeration and move away from burning windows.

Favor bottom watering or avoid wetting the leaves.

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