Origin
Hybrid origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
11-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Pink, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Antioxidants, Indigestion, Oedema, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Artemisia annua
CEREUS hildmannianus ssp. uruguayanus
Common Name
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
Peruvian Apple Cactus
In Hindi
Artemisia
Peruvian Apple cactus
In German
Artemisia
Peruanische Apple-Kaktus
In French
Artemisia
Péruvienne d'Apple Cactus
In Spanish
Artemisia
Peruana de Apple Cactus
In Greek
Αρτεμίσια
Του Περού μήλο κάκτος
In Portuguese
Artemisia
Cactus a Apple peruana
In Polish
Artemisia
Peruwiański Jabłko Cactus
In Latin
Artemisia
Apple Peruviani Cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Caryophyllidae
Family
Asteraceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Cereeae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus
Wondering what are the properties of Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus? We provide you with everything About Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus. Artemisia doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Apple Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Artemisia does not have fragrant flowers. Artemisia has allergic reactions like Pollen and Peruvian Apple Cactus has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus
Season and care of Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artemisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peruvian Apple Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Artemisia is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Apple Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Apple Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus Physical Information
Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Peruvian Apple Cactus height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus are as follows:
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Peruvian Apple Cactus flower color: White and Yellow
- Peruvian Apple Cactus leaf color: Green
Care of Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus
Care of Artemisia and Peruvian Apple Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian Apple Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Apple Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.