Bishop's Cap Cactus

Tabardillo

About Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo

Bishop's Cap Cactus

Tabardillo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Ornamental Plant

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Semi desert

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-159-14

0 99

1.4 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-7

1.5 Sunset Zone

21, 22, 23, 24

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.6 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

3.1.3 Minimum Width

20.30 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

1.5 Plant Color

1.5.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Red

1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

1.5.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Brown, Light Green, Tan

1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

1.6 Shape

1.6.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

1.7 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Medium

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Fall

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Not Available

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

4.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers

5.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Astrophytum myriostigma

CALLIANDRA californica

6.2 Common Name

Bishop's Cap Cactus, Bishop's Hat, Bishop's Miter Cactus ,Star Cactus

Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa

6.2.1 In Hindi

Star Cactus

tabardillo

6.2.2 In German

Star Cactus

tabardillo

6.2.3 In French

Star Cactus

tabardillo

6.2.4 In Spanish

Star Cactus

tabardillo

6.2.5 In Greek

Star Cactus

Tabardillo

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Star Cactus

Tabardillo

6.2.7 In Polish

Star Cactus

Tabardillo

6.2.8 In Latin

Star Cactus

Tabardillo

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

7.5 Family

Cactaceae

Fabaceae

7.6 Genus

Astrophytum

Calliandra

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

7.8 Tribe

Cacteae

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Not Available

7.10 Number of Species

6NA

1 27800

Properties of Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo

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

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Season and Care of Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo

Season and care of Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Cap Cactus season is Not Available and Tabardillo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available and for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Cap Cactus is Not Available and for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo Physical Information

Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Cap Cactus height is 25.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo are as follows:

Bishop's Cap Cactus flower color: Yellow
Bishop's Cap Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green

Care of Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo

Care of Bishop's Cap Cactus and Tabardillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Cap Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bishop's Cap Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.