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About Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi

Arizona barrel cactus
Bilimbi
About Bilimbi and Arizona barrel cactus


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+
Habitat
Desert, Upland   
moist forests, Mountains   
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12   
4-9   
AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
9-2   
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange   
Purple, Pink, Lavender   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Green   
Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Pinnate   
Thorns
Yes   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Late Spring, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Needs very little water   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Bees, Birds   
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers   
Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Not Available, Sore Throat   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic   
Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits, Leaves   
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Ferocactus wislizeni   
Averrhoa bilimbi   
Common Name
Arizona barrel cactus   
Bilimbi, Mimbro   
In Hindi
एरिजोना बैरल कैक्टस   
Bilimbi   
In German
Arizona barrel cactus   
bilimbi   
In French
Arizona barrel cactus   
bilimbi   
In Spanish
Arizona barrel cactus   
bilimbi   
In Greek
Αριζόνα βαρέλι κάκτου   
bilimbi   
In Portuguese
Arizona barrel cactus   
bilimbi   
In Polish
Arizona barrel cactus   
bilimbi   
In Latin
Arizona barrel cactus   
Rondo Beardtongue   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Caryophyllales   
Oxalidales   
Family
Cactaceae   
Oxalidaceae   
Genus
Ferocactus   
Averrhoa   
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Cacteae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
30   
99+
12   
99+
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Properties of Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi

Wondering what are the properties of Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi? We provide you with everything About Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi. Arizona barrel cactus has thorns and Bilimbi doesn't have thorns. Also Arizona barrel cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Arizona barrel cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bilimbi has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi

Season and care of Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi is important to know. While considering everything about Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arizona barrel cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bilimbi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arizona barrel cactus is Loam, Sand and for Bilimbi is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arizona barrel cactus is Neutral and for Bilimbi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi Physical Information

Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona barrel cactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi are as follows:

Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi

Care of Arizona barrel cactus and Bilimbi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arizona barrel cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arizona barrel cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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