China Doll

Rainbow Cactus

About China Doll and Rainbow Cactus

China Doll

Rainbow Cactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Radermachera sinica

Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose

Number of Varieties

1715

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests

In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

490.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RADERMACHERA sinica

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Common Name

China Doll

Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

In Hindi

चीनी गुड़िया पेड़

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In German

Zimmeresche

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In French

china doll

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Spanish

china doll

Dasyacanthus echinocereus

In Greek

δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Portuguese

china árvore boneca

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Polish

China Doll drzewo

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Latin

Sinis pupa ligno

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Radermachera

Echinocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

1730

1 27800

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Properties of China Doll and Rainbow Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of China Doll and Rainbow Cactus? We provide you with everything About China Doll and Rainbow Cactus. China Doll doesn't have thorns and Rainbow Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also China Doll does not have fragrant flowers. China Doll has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension and Inflammation and Rainbow Cactus has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension and Inflammation. 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 China Doll and Rainbow Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of China Doll and Rainbow Cactus

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

China Doll and Rainbow Cactus Physical Information

China Doll and Rainbow Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm whereas Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of China Doll and Rainbow Cactus are as follows:

China Doll flower color: White and Gold
China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:

Care of China Doll and Rainbow Cactus

Care of China Doll and Rainbow Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rainbow Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer China Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rainbow Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.