Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
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Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis
Habitat
meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen
fertilize in summer, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Attracts
Moths
Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Allergy
Slows blood clotting
Skin cuts
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'
ECHINOCACTUS
Common Name
Catawba Grape, Fox Grape
Golden barrel cactus, Golden ball
In Hindi
Catawba अंगूर
echinocactus
In German
Catawba Traube
echinocactus
In French
Catawba raisin
echinocactus
In Spanish
Catawba uva
echinocactus
In Greek
Catawba Σταφύλι
Echinocactus
In Portuguese
Catawba Grape
Echinocactus
In Polish
Catawba winogron
Echinocactus
In Latin
Uva Catawba
Echinocactus
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Vitales
Caryophyllales
Family
Vitaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Vitoideae
Cactoideae
Season and Care of Catawba Grape and Echinocactus
Season and care of Catawba Grape and Echinocactus is important to know. While considering everything about Catawba Grape and Echinocactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Catawba Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Echinocactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Catawba Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Echinocactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Catawba Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Echinocactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Catawba Grape and Echinocactus Physical Information
Catawba Grape and Echinocactus physical information is very important for comparison. Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Echinocactus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Catawba Grape and Echinocactus are as follows:
Catawba Grape flower color: White
Catawba Grape leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Echinocactus flower color: Yellow and Magenta
- Echinocactus leaf color:
Care of Catawba Grape and Echinocactus
Care of Catawba Grape and Echinocactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catawba Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Echinocactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Catawba Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echinocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.