Type
Cactus or Succulent
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Argentina
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Cylindropuntia spp.
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Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-12
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
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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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
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
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
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, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Stem
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
Common Name
Cholla
hanging chain cholla
In Hindi
Cholla संयंत्र
jumping cholla
In German
Cholla Pflanzen
jumping cholla
In French
usine de Cholla
jumping cholla
In Spanish
planta de Cholla
jumping cholla
In Greek
Cholla φυτών
jumping cholla
In Portuguese
planta Salão
jumping cholla
In Polish
roślin Hall
jumping cholla
In Latin
plant Hall
jumping cholla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Tephrocactus
Cylindropuntia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Cholla and Jumping Cholla
Wondering what are the properties of Cholla and Jumping Cholla? We provide you with everything About Cholla and Jumping Cholla. Cholla has thorns and Jumping Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Cholla has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling and Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cholla and Jumping Cholla
Season and care of Cholla and Jumping Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Cholla and Jumping Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cholla and Jumping Cholla Physical Information
Cholla and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Jumping Cholla are as follows:
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
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Care of Cholla and Jumping Cholla
Care of Cholla and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla 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 Cholla 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.