Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Cactus, Spurge
Types
Cylindropuntia spp.
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Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Desert, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive
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Leaf Shape
Succulent
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
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Tolerances
Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, 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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Allergy
Erythema, Swelling
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Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
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Botanical Name
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
PACHYCEREUS weberi
Common Name
Cholla
candelabro
In Hindi
Cholla संयंत्र
candelabro
In German
Cholla Pflanzen
candelabro
In French
usine de Cholla
candelabro
In Spanish
planta de Cholla
candelabro
In Greek
Cholla φυτών
candelabro
In Portuguese
planta Salão
candelabro
In Polish
roślin Hall
candelabro
In Latin
plant Hall
candelabro
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Tephrocactus
Browningia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Opuntioideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Cholla and Candelabro
Wondering what are the properties of Cholla and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Cholla and Candelabro. Cholla has thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Cholla has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling and Candelabro has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling. 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 Cholla and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cholla and Candelabro
Season and care of Cholla and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Cholla and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Candelabro season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is while the PH of soil for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabro is .
Cholla and Candelabro Physical Information
Cholla and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Candelabro are as follows:
Care of Cholla and Candelabro
Care of Cholla and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.