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About Christmas Cactus and Capnoides

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
1.2 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Coastal Mountains, Humid climates
Dry areas, Rocky areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
2-7
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
7 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
45.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
71.10 cm
Rank: 91 (Overall)
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple
Yellow, Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Pink
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Toothed
Pinnate
2.4 Thorns
63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
42% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
22% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
28% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
45% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
4% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
14% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
63% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Insects
5.12 Allergy
Eye irritation, sneezing
Corydalis
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
61% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Sedative
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
35% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
SCHLUMBERGERA x buckleyi
CORYDALIS sempervirens
7.2 Common Name
Thanksgiving Cactus, Crab Cactus
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
7.2.1 In Hindi
क्रिसमस कैक्टस
Capnoides
7.2.2 In German
Weihnachtskaktus
Capnoides
7.2.3 In French
Cactus de Noël
capnoides
7.2.4 In Spanish
Cactus de Navidad
Capnoides
7.2.5 In Greek
Χριστούγεννα Cactus
Capnoides
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Cacto de Natal
Capnoides
7.2.7 In Polish
Christmas Cactus
Capnoides
7.2.8 In Latin
Nativitatis Cactus
capnoides
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Agaricales
8.5 Family
Cactaceae
Fumariaceae
8.6 Genus
Schlumbergera
Hypholoma
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Fumarieae
8.9 Subfamily
Cactoideae
Fumarioideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Christmas Cactus and Capnoides

Wondering what are the properties of Christmas Cactus and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Christmas Cactus and Capnoides. Christmas Cactus doesn't have thorns and Capnoides doesn't have thorns. Also Christmas Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Christmas Cactus has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and sneezing and Capnoides has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and sneezing. 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 Christmas Cactus and Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Christmas Cactus and Capnoides

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

Christmas Cactus and Capnoides Physical Information

Christmas Cactus and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Christmas Cactus height is 45.70 cm and width 71.10 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Christmas Cactus and Capnoides are as follows:

  • Christmas Cactus flower color: Purple

  • Christmas Cactus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink

  • Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Christmas Cactus and Capnoides

Care of Christmas Cactus and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Christmas Cactus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Requires little pruning and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Christmas Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.