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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

-

Types

Cactus

Number of Varieties

-
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm
Rank: 72 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

-

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

-

Leaf Color in Summer

-

Leaf Color in Fall

-

Leaf Color in Winter

-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Thorns

63% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Season

Plant Season

-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

-

The pH of Soil

-

Soil Drainage

-

Bloom Time

-

Repeat Bloomer

-

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-

Soil Type

-

Soil Drainage Capacity

-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

-

Edible Fruit

-

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

-

Fragrant Fruit

-

Fragrant Leaf

-

Fragrant Bark/Stem

-

Showy Foliage

-

Showy Bark

-

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

-

Evergreen

3% - Cactus Garden Plants

Invasive

-

Self-Sowing

-

Attracts

-

Allergy

-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

51% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

54% - Cactus Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

-

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pachycereus pringlei

Common Name

Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus

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In Spanish

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In Portuguese

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In Polish

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In Latin

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Pachycereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

12
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of Cardon

Want to know the properties of Cardon? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Cardon is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Cardon Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Nutrients

  • Part of plant used: Fruits and Seeds

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Cardon Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Cardon. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Cardon physical information is as follows: 300.00 cm tall and 8.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Succulent. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: White
  • Leaf color:

Care of Cardon

Taking Cardon Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Cardon include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Cardon

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Cardon is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Cardon is a very important plant from Cactus. There are - varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Cactus. This plant's habitat is Loamy soils, Rocky areas and Sandhills and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.