Capnoides

Barrel Cactus

About Capnoides and Barrel Cactus

Capnoides

Barrel Cactus

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean

Types

Astrophytum ornatum, Echinocactus grusonii, Echinocactus grusonii

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas

Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-712-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7 - 1

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Pink

Yellow, Red, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYDALIS sempervirens

FEROCACTUS

Common Name

Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

barrel cactus

In Hindi

Capnoides

barrel cactus

In German

Capnoides

Fass-Kaktus-

In French

capnoides

Barrel cactus

In Spanish

Capnoides

biznaga

In Greek

Capnoides

βαρέλι κάκτος

In Portuguese

Capnoides

Barrel cactus

In Polish

Capnoides

cactus Barrel

In Latin

capnoides

cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Agaricales

Caryophyllales

Family

Fumariaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Hypholoma

Ferocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Fumarieae

Subfamily

Fumarioideae

Number of Species

110

1 27800

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Properties of Capnoides and Barrel Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Capnoides and Barrel Cactus

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

Capnoides and Barrel Cactus Physical Information

Capnoides and Barrel Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Barrel Cactus height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Barrel Cactus are as follows:

Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Barrel Cactus flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Barrel Cactus leaf color:

Care of Capnoides and Barrel Cactus

Care of Capnoides and Barrel Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Barrel Cactus pruning is done . In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barrel Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.