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Chaco
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Cleistocactus Winteri
Cleistocactus Winteri



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About Chaco and Cleistocactus Winteri

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Cactus

Origin

Mexico, Central America
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Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Columnar Cacti

Number of Varieties

10030
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1512-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*3
12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
Red, Orange, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
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Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SECHIUM edule
Cleistocactus Winteri

Common Name

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
Golden rat tail, rat tail cactus

In Hindi

Hydrangea
cleistocactus winteri

In German

Hortensie
Cleistocactus winteri

In French

Hortensia
Cleistocactus winteri

In Spanish

Hortensia
Cleistocactus winteri

In Greek

υδραγεία
cleistocactus winteri

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Cleistocactus Winteri

In Polish

Hortensja
Cleistocactus Winteri

In Latin

Hibiscus
Cleistocactus Winteri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Caryophyllales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

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Cleistocactus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

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Trichocereeae

Subfamily

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Cactoideae

Number of Species

-30
1 27800
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Properties of Chaco and Cleistocactus Winteri

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

Season and Care of Chaco and Cleistocactus Winteri

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

Chaco and Cleistocactus Winteri Physical Information

Chaco and Cleistocactus Winteri physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Cleistocactus Winteri height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Cleistocactus Winteri are as follows:

  • Chaco flower color: Light Green

  • Chaco leaf color: Green

  • Cleistocactus Winteri flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon

  • Cleistocactus Winteri leaf color:

Care of Chaco and Cleistocactus Winteri

Care of Chaco and Cleistocactus Winteri include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleistocactus Winteri pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleistocactus Winteri needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.