Cardon

Franciscan Wallflower

About Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower

Cardon

Franciscan Wallflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

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Southern Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills

gardens, Grassland, Prairies

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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7-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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9-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

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Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

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Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

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Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

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Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

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Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

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

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Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

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Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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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

Nutrients

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Pachycereus pringlei

Erysimum franciscanum

7.2 Common Name

Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus

Franciscan wallflower, San Francisco wallflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Cardon

Franciscan wallflower

7.2.2 In German

Cardon

Franziskaner Mauerblümchen

7.2.3 In French

Cardon

wallflower franciscaine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cardon

alhelí franciscana

7.2.5 In Greek

Cardon

Φραγκισκανών wallflower

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cardon

wallflower Franciscan

7.2.7 In Polish

Cardon

wallflower Franciszkanów

7.2.8 In Latin

Cardon

Francisci Wallflower

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Pachycereus

Erysimum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Pachycereeae

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8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower

Wondering what are the properties of Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower? We provide you with everything About Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower. Cardon has thorns and Franciscan Wallflower doesn't have thorns. Also Cardon does not have fragrant flowers. Cardon has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Franciscan Wallflower has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower

Season and care of Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower is important to know. While considering everything about Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cardon season is Not Available and Franciscan Wallflower season is Not Available. The type of soil for Cardon is Not Available and for Franciscan Wallflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cardon is Not Available and for Franciscan Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline.

Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower Physical Information

Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower physical information is very important for comparison. Cardon height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Franciscan Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower are as follows:

Cardon flower color: White
Cardon leaf color: Not Available
Franciscan Wallflower flower color: Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow and Yellow green
Franciscan Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower

Care of Cardon and Franciscan Wallflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cardon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Franciscan Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Cardon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Franciscan Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.