Blue Berry

Cholla

About Blue Berry and Cholla

Blue Berry

Cholla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America

Argentina

Types

Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry

Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

2020

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Pectoral

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used in making tea

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS martinicensis

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood

Cholla

In Hindi

Blue Berry Tree

Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Blue Berry Baum

Cholla Pflanzen

In French

Bleu Berry Tree

usine de Cholla

In Spanish

Árbol de la baya azul

planta de Cholla

In Greek

Μπλε δέντρο μούρων

Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

Árvore Berry Azul

planta Salão

In Polish

Niebieski Berry Drzewo

roślin Hall

In Latin

Berry lignum blue

plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Caryophyllales

Family

Symplocaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Symplocos

Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

Opuntioideae

Number of Species

30057

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Berry and Cholla

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

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Season and Care of Blue Berry and Cholla

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

Blue Berry and Cholla Physical Information

Blue Berry and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Berry and Cholla are as follows:

Blue Berry flower color: White
Blue Berry leaf color: Green
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Blue Berry and Cholla

Care of Blue Berry and Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.