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About Chionodoxa and Jumping Cholla


About Jumping Cholla and Chionodoxa


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Not Available   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Terrestrial   
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Not Available   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
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 branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Borders, Decorating walls   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Stem   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida   

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
hanging chain cholla   

In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
jumping cholla   

In German
Chionodoxa   
jumping cholla   

In French
Chionodoxa   
jumping cholla   

In Spanish
Chionodoxa   
jumping cholla   

In Greek
Chionodoxa   
jumping cholla   

In Portuguese
Chionodoxa   
jumping cholla   

In Polish
Chionodoxa   
jumping cholla   

In Latin
Chionodoxa   
jumping cholla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Platyhelminthes   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Cestoda   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Chionodoxa   
Cylindropuntia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Chionodoxa and Jumping Cholla

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

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Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Jumping Cholla

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

Chionodoxa and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

Care of Chionodoxa and Jumping Cholla

Care of Chionodoxa and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chionodoxa pruning is done 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 Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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