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Jumping Cholla
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About Cereus and Jumping Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

North America, Central America, South America
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

princess of the night, Honolulu queen
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Number of Varieties

2020
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Semi desert
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-149-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, White
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Salmon, Violet
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Scale
Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, cholesterol-lowering, Fever, Heart problems, Itching, Menstrual Disorders, Rheumatism, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem
Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container
Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CEREUS
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

Common Name

Night blooming cereus
hanging chain cholla

In Hindi

cereus
jumping cholla

In German

cereus
jumping cholla

In French

cereus
jumping cholla

In Spanish

cereus
jumping cholla

In Greek

cereus
jumping cholla

In Portuguese

cereus
jumping cholla

In Polish

cereus
jumping cholla

In Latin

cereus
jumping cholla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Selenicereus
Cylindropuntia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

3320
1 27800
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Properties of Cereus and Jumping Cholla

Wondering what are the properties of Cereus and Jumping Cholla? We provide you with everything About Cereus and Jumping Cholla. Cereus has thorns and Jumping Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Cereus does not have fragrant flowers. Cereus has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Jumping Cholla has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Cereus and Jumping Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cereus and Jumping Cholla

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

Cereus and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Cereus and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Cereus height is 250.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cereus and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

  • Cereus flower color: Light Pink and White

  • Cereus leaf color: Light Green

  • Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

Care of Cereus and Jumping Cholla

Care of Cereus and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cereus pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.