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By adjusting temperatures and limiting the amount of light your Christmas cactus receives, you can encourage them to bloom.

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Also, Christmas Cactus should be protected from artificial light for the next two months at night to trigger bloom. It should bloom if it is in darkness for 12+ hours for the next two months.