Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
Argentina
Eastern Asia
Types
Cylindropuntia spp.
Ever red , Crimson queen
Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Red
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive
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Leaf Shape
Succulent
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Erythema, Swelling
-
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, 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
-
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
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Common Name
Cholla
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Cholla संयंत्र
Weeping Maple
In German
Cholla Pflanzen
Weeping Maple
In French
usine de Cholla
Maple pleureur
In Spanish
planta de Cholla
weeping maple
In Greek
Cholla φυτών
weeping maple
In Portuguese
planta Salão
chorando de bordo
In Polish
roślin Hall
płacz klonu
In Latin
plant Hall
weeping maple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Caryophyllales
Sapindales
Family
Cactaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Cholla and Weeping Maple
Season and care of Cholla and Weeping Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Cholla and Weeping Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral.
Cholla and Weeping Maple Physical Information
Cholla and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Weeping Maple are as follows:
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
- Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Cholla and Weeping Maple
Care of Cholla and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.