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Cleistocactus
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Jumping Cholla
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About Cleistocactus and Jumping Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Cactus
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Central America, South America, Brazil
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus
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Number of Varieties

1520
0 40000
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Habitat

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Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-159-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-8

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Orange, Salmon
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

-
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Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
-

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

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Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering in winter
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites
Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Stem

Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEISTOCACTUS
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

Common Name

Cleistocactus
hanging chain cholla

In Hindi

Cleistocactus
jumping cholla

In German

Cleistocactus
jumping cholla

In French

Cleistocactus
jumping cholla

In Spanish

Cleistocactus
jumping cholla

In Greek

Cleistocactus
jumping cholla

In Portuguese

Cleistocactus
jumping cholla

In Polish

Kleistokaktus
jumping cholla

In Latin

Cleistocactus
jumping cholla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Cleistocactus
Cylindropuntia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Trichocereeae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

5020
1 27800
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Properties of Cleistocactus and Jumping Cholla

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

Season and Care of Cleistocactus and Jumping Cholla

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

Cleistocactus and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Cleistocactus and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Cleistocactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cleistocactus and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

  • Cleistocactus flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon

  • Cleistocactus leaf color:

  • Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

Care of Cleistocactus and Jumping Cholla

Care of Cleistocactus and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleistocactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cleistocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.