Life Span
Annual and Perennial
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Type
Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Aegopodium podagraria
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Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
9-12
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Small oblong
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Allergy
Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Weather protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
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Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Stem
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
AMMI majus
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
Common Name
Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
hanging chain cholla
In Hindi
बिशप निराना
jumping cholla
In German
Bischofs Unkraut
jumping cholla
In French
la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
jumping cholla
In Spanish
biznaga
jumping cholla
In Greek
ζιζανίων επισκόπου
jumping cholla
In Portuguese
erva daninha do Bispo
jumping cholla
In Polish
chwastów biskupa
jumping cholla
In Latin
Episcopi viriditas
jumping cholla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Apiaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Trachyspermum
Cylindropuntia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla
Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Jumping Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Jumping Cholla has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Weed and Jumping Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla
Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla Physical Information
Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla are as follows:
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
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Care of Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla
Care of Bishop's Weed and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.