Cholla

Cashew

About Cholla and Cashew

Cholla

Cashew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Tree

Origin

Argentina

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

2030

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Habitat

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-5

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Erythema, Swelling

Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

Cholla

Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

Cholla संयंत्र

काजू के पेड़

In German

Cholla Pflanzen

Cashew Baum

In French

usine de Cholla

Anacardier

In Spanish

planta de Cholla

árbol de anacardo

In Greek

Cholla φυτών

δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

planta Salão

cajueiro

In Polish

roślin Hall

drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

plant Hall

cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Sapindales

Family

Cactaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Tephrocactus

Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

Opuntioideae

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

57600

1 27800

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Properties of Cholla and Cashew

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

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Season and Care of Cholla and Cashew

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

Cholla and Cashew Physical Information

Cholla and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Cashew are as follows:

Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cholla and Cashew

Care of Cholla and Cashew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cashew pruning is done 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 Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.