About Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus, Spurge
Cactus, Flowering Plants
Origin
Not Available
Mexico, Texas
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, Semi arid regions
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
13-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22,23,24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Pale Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Not Applicable
Plant Season
Not Available
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Not Available
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Bark
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Invasive
Not Available
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
pollinators
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Not Available
Botanical Name
PACHYCEREUS weberi
Astrophytum asterias
Common Name
candelabro
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
In Hindi
candelabro
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
In German
candelabro
Sand Dollar Cactus
In French
candelabro
Sand Dollar Cactus
In Spanish
candelabro
Sand Dollar Cactus
In Greek
candelabro
Sand Dollar Cactus
In Portuguese
candelabro
Cacto do dólar de areia
In Polish
candelabro
Sand Dollar Cactus
In Latin
candelabro
Sand Dollar Cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Browningia
Astrophytum
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Cacteae
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus
Wondering what are the properties of Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus? We provide you with everything About Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus. Candelabro has thorns and Sand Dollar Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Candelabro does not have fragrant flowers. Candelabro has allergic reactions like Unknown and Sand Dollar Cactus has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus
Season and care of Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabro season is Not Available and Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available. The type of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Candelabro is Not Available and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available.
Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information
Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:
Candelabro flower color: Not Available
Candelabro leaf color: Not Available
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
- Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus
Care of Candelabro and Sand Dollar Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
