About
This garden perennial, reaching 40-120cm, with clump-forming habit. It produces colourful flowers. 'Hatherton Surprise' is valued in garden settings.
About the genus
Schlumbergera are bushy epiphytic perennials with arching stems formed of flattened segments, and trumpet-shaped flowers
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, cottage gardens
Care notes
CultivationFertile well-drained soil
PruningCut back autumn/spring
PropagationDivide 3-4 years
Pest resistanceSlugs possible
Disease resistanceMildew possible