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About Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa

Types

Astrophytum ornatum, Echinocactus grusonii, Echinocactus grusonii
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa

Number of Varieties

65
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-153-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
7-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm800.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lemon yellow
Orange, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FEROCACTUS
Sorbus aucuparia

Common Name

barrel cactus
Rowan, Mountain ash

In Hindi

barrel cactus
रोवाण पौधा

In German

Fass-Kaktus-
Rowan Tree

In French

Barrel cactus
Rowan Tree

In Spanish

biznaga
Rowan Tree

In Greek

βαρέλι κάκτος
Rowan Tree

In Portuguese

Barrel cactus
Árvore de Rowan

In Polish

cactus Barrel
Rowan Tree

In Latin

cactus
Rowan ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Rosales

Family

Cactaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Ferocactus
Sorbus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10110
1 27800
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Properties of Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree? We provide you with everything About Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree. Barrel Cactus has thorns and Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Barrel Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Barrel Cactus has allergic reactions like and Rowan Tree 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 Rowan Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree

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

Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree Physical Information

Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Barrel Cactus height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree are as follows:

  • Barrel Cactus flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Barrel Cactus leaf color:

  • Rowan Tree flower color: White

  • Rowan Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree

Care of Barrel Cactus and Rowan Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barrel Cactus pruning is done and Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Barrel Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.