Wondering what are the properties of Christmas Cactus and Mirabilis Jalapa? We provide you with everything About Christmas Cactus and Mirabilis Jalapa. Christmas Cactus doesn't have thorns and Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns. Also Christmas Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Christmas Cactus has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and sneezing and Mirabilis Jalapa 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 Mirabilis Jalapa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and care of Christmas Cactus and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Christmas Cactus and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Christmas Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Christmas Cactus is Loam, Sand and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Christmas Cactus is Acidic, Neutral and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Christmas Cactus and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Christmas Cactus height is 45.70 cm and width 71.10 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Christmas Cactus and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:
Christmas Cactus flower color: Purple
Christmas Cactus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
Care of Christmas Cactus and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Christmas Cactus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Requires little pruning and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Christmas Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.