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About Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Perennial, Shrub
1.3 Origin
North America, South America, Brazil
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1.4 Types
Peanut cactus
Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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128
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9
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1.5 Habitat
Desert, Sandy areas, Semi desert
Desert, Grassland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
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1.8 Sunset Zone
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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30.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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15.20 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
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2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green, Olive
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
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2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Succulent
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2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Not Available
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Do Not over Water
4.4.2 In Summer
Average Water
Average Water
4.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Scale
Mealybugs, Scale insects
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
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5.8 Evergreen
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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.11 Attracts
Hummingbirds
Insects, Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Skin cuts
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste
Deer resistant
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Burns, Heals minor burns, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Wounds
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ECHINOPSIS
Echinocereus reichenbachii
7.2 Common Name
Hedgehog Cactus, Sea urchin cactus
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace
7.2.1 In Hindi
हाथी कैक्टस
Hedgehog cactus
7.2.2 In German
Igel Kaktus
Igel Kaktus
7.2.3 In French
hérisson cactus
hérisson cactus
7.2.4 In Spanish
cactus de erizo
cactus de erizo
7.2.5 In Greek
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος
7.2.6 In Portuguese
hedgehog cactus
hedgehog cactus
7.2.7 In Polish
jeż kaktus
jeż kaktus
7.2.8 In Latin
cactus
cactus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Cactaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Echinopsis
Echinocereus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Trichocereeae
Pachycereeae
8.9 Subfamily
Cactoideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus? We provide you with everything About Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus. Echinopsis has thorns and Hedgehog Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Echinopsis does not have fragrant flowers. Echinopsis has allergic reactions like Skin cuts and Hedgehog Cactus has allergic reactions like Skin cuts. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus

Season and care of Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echinopsis season is Not Available and Hedgehog Cactus season is Not Available. The type of soil for Echinopsis is Loam, Sand and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Echinopsis is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available.

Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information

Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Echinopsis height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus are as follows:

  • Echinopsis flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose

  • Echinopsis leaf color: Not Available

  • Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available

  • Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus

Care of Echinopsis and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echinopsis pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Echinopsis needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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