Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Herbs
Origin
Argentina
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Cylindropuntia spp.
Fernleaf, Superdukat
Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Yellow, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bugs, Insects
Allergy
Erythema, Swelling
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
ANETHUM graveolens
In Hindi
Cholla संयंत्र
डिल प्लांट
In German
Cholla Pflanzen
Dill Pflanze
In French
usine de Cholla
Dill usine
In Spanish
planta de Cholla
Dill Planta
In Greek
Cholla φυτών
άνηθο φυτών
In Portuguese
planta Salão
Dill Vegetal
In Polish
roślin Hall
Dill roślin
In Latin
plant Hall
Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Apiales
Family
Cactaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Tephrocactus
Anethum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Cholla and Dill
Season and care of Cholla and Dill is important to know. While considering everything about Cholla and Dill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dill season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Dill is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dill is Neutral.
Cholla and Dill Physical Information
Cholla and Dill physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Dill are as follows:
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
- Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Care of Cholla and Dill
Care of Cholla and Dill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dill 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 Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.