Bristlecone Pine

Easter cactus

About Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus

Bristlecone Pine

Easter cactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Western United States

South America, Brazil

Types

Cactus

Number of Varieties

630

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Slopes

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-911-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

365.76 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

182.88 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough

breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'

Hatiora gaertneri

Common Name

Bristlecone Pine

Whitsun cactus

In Hindi

ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन पेड़

ईस्टर कैक्टस

In German

Bristlecone Pine Baum

Osterkaktus

In French

Bristlecone Pine Arbre

cactus de Pâques

In Spanish

Pino de cerdas cónicas Árbol

cactus de Pascua

In Greek

Bristlecone Pine Δέντρο

Πάσχα κάκτος

In Portuguese

Bristlecone Pine Árvore

cacto Páscoa

In Polish

Sosna oścista Drzewo

Wielkanocny kaktus

In Latin

Pinus Bristlecone ligno

Pascha Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Caryophyllales

Family

Pinaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Pinus

Hatiora

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

625

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Properties of Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus? We provide you with everything About Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus. Bristlecone Pine doesn't have thorns and Easter cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Bristlecone Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Bristlecone Pine has allergic reactions like Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose and Whooping Cough and Easter cactus has allergic reactions like Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose and Whooping Cough. 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 Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus

Season and care of Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bristlecone Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Easter cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bristlecone Pine is Loam, Sand and for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bristlecone Pine is Neutral and for Easter cactus is Neutral.

Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus Physical Information

Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus are as follows:

Bristlecone Pine flower color:
Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus

Care of Bristlecone Pine and Easter cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bristlecone Pine pruning is done Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.