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About Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Not avaialable
Not avilable

Number of Varieties

5010
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm4.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Red, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
-

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Nut

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus domestica
Selenicereus pteranthus

Common Name

Apple, Cooking Apple, Crimson King Apple, Red Cider Apple, Red Eating Apple
Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus

In Hindi

Cider Apple
moonlight cactus

In German

Cider Apple
Selenicereus

In French

Cider Apple
Selenicereus

In Spanish

sidra de manzana
Selenicereus

In Greek

Cider Apple
Selenicereus

In Portuguese

sidra de maçã
Selenicereus

In Polish

Cider Apple
Selenicereus

In Latin

Pupillam cisere
moonlight cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Malus
Selenicereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Hylocereeae

Subfamily

-
Cactoideae

Number of Species

551
1 27800
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Properties of Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus? We provide you with everything About Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus. Cider Apple doesn't have thorns and Moonlight cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Cider Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Cider Apple has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching and Moonlight cactus has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus

Season and care of Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cider Apple season is Spring and Fall and Moonlight cactus season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Cider Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Moonlight cactus is Sand while the PH of soil for Cider Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Moonlight cactus is Alkaline, Neutral.

Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus Physical Information

Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Cider Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus are as follows:

  • Cider Apple flower color: White

  • Cider Apple leaf color: Green

  • Moonlight cactus flower color: Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White and Yellow

  • Moonlight cactus leaf color:

Care of Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus

Care of Cider Apple and Moonlight cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cider Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Moonlight cactus pruning is done . In summer Cider Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moonlight cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.