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About Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Perennial, Shrub
1.3 Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico
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1.4 Types
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Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods
Desert, Grassland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1
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1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
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2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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38.10 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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152.40 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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2.2.3 Fruit Color
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Green, Dark Green, Olive
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Sandy Brown
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2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
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2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
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3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
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Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium
Do Not over Water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs, Scale insects
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Found
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
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5.8 Evergreen
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Insects, Not Available
5.12 Allergy
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
Insignificant
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion
Deer resistant
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Food for animals
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ANDROPOGON gerardii
Echinocereus reichenbachii
7.2 Common Name
Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace
7.2.1 In Hindi
Big Bluestem grass
Hedgehog cactus
7.2.2 In German
Große Bartgras
Igel Kaktus
7.2.3 In French
Barbon de Gérard herbe
hérisson cactus
7.2.4 In Spanish
hierba andropogon grande
cactus de erizo
7.2.5 In Greek
Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Vetiver grande grama
hedgehog cactus
7.2.7 In Polish
Big Bluestem trawa
jeż kaktus
7.2.8 In Latin
Big bluestem herba
cactus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Lillosida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Poaceae
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Andropogon
Echinocereus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
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Pachycereeae
8.9 Subfamily
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Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus

Season and care of Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Big Bluestem season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Hedgehog Cactus season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Big Bluestem is Loam, Sand and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Big Bluestem is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available.

Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information

Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm whereas Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus are as follows:

  • Big Bluestem flower color: Purple

  • Big Bluestem leaf color: Green

  • Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available

  • Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus

Care of Big Bluestem and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Big Bluestem 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.

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