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The thorn thorn needs dry rest in winter
How should my Christ the Thorn hibernate?
A hibernation does not need the easy-care Christ's thorn, but a drought-free. During this time, he may like to stand a little cooler than usual. However, if the Christ thorn is poured too little, he loses his leaves.
What is meant by "dry rest"?
The so-called dry dormancy is a drought-free time, which recreates the dry season in the Madagascan home of the Christ the thorn. Without a certain period of dryness, the thorn of Christ does not flourish. So for at least four weeks you should reduce the watering and give your Christ's thorn a maximum of ten hours of light at the same time.
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Unlike many other plants, the Christ's thorn needs no hibernation but a drought. Without this watery time, he will not bloom.