Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Fruit
Origin
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean
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Types
Astrophytum ornatum, Echinocactus grusonii, Echinocactus grusonii
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Habitat
Desert
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange
White
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Lemon yellow
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Spade shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
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Medicinal Uses
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Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
FEROCACTUS
RUBUS 'Amity'
Common Name
barrel cactus
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
In Hindi
barrel cactus
Raspberry
In German
Fass-Kaktus-
Himbeere
In French
Barrel cactus
Framboise
In Spanish
biznaga
Frambuesa
In Greek
βαρέλι κάκτος
Βατόμουρο
In Portuguese
Barrel cactus
Framboesa
In Polish
cactus Barrel
Malina
In Latin
cactus
RUBUS IDAEUS
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Properties of Barrel Cactus and Raspberry
Wondering what are the properties of Barrel Cactus and Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Barrel Cactus and Raspberry. Barrel Cactus has thorns and Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Barrel Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Barrel Cactus has allergic reactions like and Raspberry has allergic reactions like . 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 Barrel Cactus and Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Barrel Cactus and Raspberry
Season and care of Barrel Cactus and Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Barrel Cactus and Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Barrel Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Raspberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Barrel Cactus is Loam, Sand and for Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Barrel Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Barrel Cactus and Raspberry Physical Information
Barrel Cactus and Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Barrel Cactus height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Barrel Cactus and Raspberry are as follows:
Barrel Cactus flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Barrel Cactus leaf color:
Raspberry flower color: White
- Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Barrel Cactus and Raspberry
Care of Barrel Cactus and Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barrel Cactus pruning is done and Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Barrel Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.