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About Chokecherry and Rainbow Cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

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

Origin

North America
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Types

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

Number of Varieties

3015
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Purple, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
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Leaf Color in Summer

-
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Leaf Color in Fall

-
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Average
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Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

-
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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

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Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
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Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
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Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits
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Other Uses

Used As Food
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

In Hindi

Chokecherry
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In German

Chokecherry
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In French

Chokecherry
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Spanish

Chokecherry
Dasyacanthus echinocereus

In Greek

Chokecherry
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Portuguese

Chokecherry
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Polish

Chokecherry
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Latin

chokecherry
Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Prunus
Echinocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Amygdaleae
Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

2530
1 27800
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Properties of Chokecherry and Rainbow Cactus

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

Season and Care of Chokecherry and Rainbow Cactus

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

Chokecherry and Rainbow Cactus Physical Information

Chokecherry and Rainbow Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Rainbow Cactus are as follows:

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

  • Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red

  • Rainbow Cactus leaf color:

Care of Chokecherry and Rainbow Cactus

Care of Chokecherry and Rainbow Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Rainbow Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chokecherry 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.