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About Cholla and Pelargonium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tender Perennial

Origin

Argentina
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Types

Cylindropuntia spp.
Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium

Number of Varieties

2020
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas, Terrestrial
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Hot Pink, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

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
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Erythema, Swelling
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Moisturizing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Flowers

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'

Common Name

Cholla
Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

Cholla संयंत्र
Pelargonium

In German

Cholla Pflanzen
Pelargonium

In French

usine de Cholla
Pelargonium

In Spanish

planta de Cholla
Pelargonium

In Greek

Cholla φυτών
Pelargonium

In Portuguese

planta Salão
pelargônio

In Polish

roślin Hall
Pelargonium

In Latin

plant Hall
Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Geraniales

Family

Cactaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Tephrocactus
Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae
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Subfamily

Opuntioideae
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Number of Species

57200
1 27800
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Properties of Cholla and Pelargonium

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

Season and Care of Cholla and Pelargonium

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

Cholla and Pelargonium Physical Information

Cholla and Pelargonium physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Pelargonium are as follows:

  • Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

  • Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral

  • Pelargonium leaf color: Green

Care of Cholla and Pelargonium

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