Cleistocactus

Tabardillo

About Cleistocactus and Tabardillo

Cleistocactus

Tabardillo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus

Shrub

Origin

Central America, South America, Brazil

Mexico

Types

cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus

Number of Varieties

158

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-159-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-7

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Orange, Salmon

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering in winter

Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEISTOCACTUS

CALLIANDRA californica

Common Name

Cleistocactus

Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa

In Hindi

Cleistocactus

tabardillo

In German

Cleistocactus

tabardillo

In French

Cleistocactus

tabardillo

In Spanish

Cleistocactus

tabardillo

In Greek

Cleistocactus

Tabardillo

In Portuguese

Cleistocactus

Tabardillo

In Polish

Kleistokaktus

Tabardillo

In Latin

Cleistocactus

Tabardillo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Cactaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Cleistocactus

Calliandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

5030

1 27800

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Properties of Cleistocactus and Tabardillo

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

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Season and Care of Cleistocactus and Tabardillo

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

Cleistocactus and Tabardillo Physical Information

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

Cleistocactus flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
Cleistocactus leaf color:
Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green

Care of Cleistocactus and Tabardillo

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