Blue Barrel

California Rose

About Blue Barrel and California Rose

Blue Barrel

California Rose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial

1.3 Origin

North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico

California, Caribbean, Mexico

1.4 Types

Colville's Barrel Cactus, Long-spined Barrel Cactus, Barrel Cactus

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

29NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Semi desert

Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

40.00 cm150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

13.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Magenta

Variety of colors

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Pink, Red

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Gray, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gray, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Available

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs very little water, Water carefully

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ECHINOCACTUS horizonthalonius

Rosa californica

7.2 Common Name

Devilshead, Turk's head cactus, Blue barrel cactus, Eagle's claw, Horse maimer, Horse crippler, Visnaga meloncillo

California wildrose, California rose

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue barrel cactus

कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब

7.2.2 In German

Blau Faßkaktus

Kalifornische Hecken-Rose

7.2.3 In French

Bleu barrel cactus

Le rosier de Californie

7.2.4 In Spanish

biznaga Azul

Rosa californica

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε βαρέλι κάκτος

Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε

7.2.6 In Portuguese

cacto de tambor azul

California aumentou

7.2.7 In Polish

Niebieski baryłkę kaktus

California róży

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Cactus

California resurrexit

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Echinocactus

Rosa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Cacteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cactaceae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

29NA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Barrel and California Rose

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

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Season and Care of Blue Barrel and California Rose

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

Blue Barrel and California Rose Physical Information

Blue Barrel and California Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Barrel height is 40.00 cm and width 13.00 cm whereas California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Barrel and California Rose are as follows:

Blue Barrel flower color: Yellow and Magenta
Blue Barrel leaf color: Not Available
California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green

Care of Blue Barrel and California Rose

Care of Blue Barrel and California Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Barrel pruning is done No pruning needed and California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Barrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.