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Hedgehog Cactus
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About Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Perennial, Shrub

Origin

-
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Types

Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii
Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus

Number of Varieties

69
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
Desert, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm5.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
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Flower Color Modifier

-
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Fruit Color

Light Green, Pink
Green, Dark Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
-

Type of Soil

Loam
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Loam
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealybugs, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Insects

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Deer resistant

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
Echinocereus reichenbachii

Common Name

Golden Trumpet Vine
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace

In Hindi

Allamanda
Hedgehog cactus

In German

Allamanda
Igel Kaktus

In French

Allamanda
hérisson cactus

In Spanish

Allamanda
cactus de erizo

In Greek

Allamanda
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

In Portuguese

Allamanda
hedgehog cactus

In Polish

Allamanda
jeż kaktus

In Latin

Allamanda
cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Caryophyllales

Family

Apocynaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Allamanda
Echinocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Apocyneae
Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

12208
1 27800
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Properties of Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus? We provide you with everything About Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus. Allamanda doesn't have thorns and Hedgehog Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Allamanda does not have fragrant flowers. Allamanda has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Hedgehog Cactus has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus

Season and care of Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Allamanda season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Hedgehog Cactus season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Allamanda is Loam and for Hedgehog Cactus is while the PH of soil for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedgehog Cactus is .

Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information

Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hedgehog Cactus height is 15.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus are as follows:

  • Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon

  • Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

  • Hedgehog Cactus flower color:

  • Hedgehog Cactus leaf color:

Care of Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus

Care of Allamanda and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.