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About Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera


About Schlumbergera and Cleistocactus Winteri


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus   
Cactus   

Origin
Not Available   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
13-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Orange, Salmon   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Cylindrical   

Thorns
Yes   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering in winter   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
No pruning needed, 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Soothing and relieving pain   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cleistocactus Winteri   
Schlumbergera truncata   

Common Name
Golden rat tail, rat tail cactus   
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus   

In Hindi
cleistocactus winteri   
Schlumbergera   

In German
Cleistocactus winteri   
Schlumbergera   

In French
Cleistocactus winteri   
Schlumbergera   

In Spanish
Cleistocactus winteri   
Schlumbergera   

In Greek
cleistocactus winteri   
Schlumbergera   

In Portuguese
Cleistocactus Winteri   
Schlumbergera   

In Polish
Cleistocactus Winteri   
Schlumbergera   

In Latin
Cleistocactus Winteri   
Gymnocalycium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Cleistocactus   
Schlumbergera   

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

Tribe
Trichocereeae   
Rhipsalideae   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
6   
99+

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Properties of Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera

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

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Season and Care of Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera

Season and care of Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera is important to know. While considering everything about Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cleistocactus Winteri season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Schlumbergera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cleistocactus Winteri is Loam, Sand and for Schlumbergera is Not Available while the PH of soil for Cleistocactus Winteri is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schlumbergera is Not Available.

Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera Physical Information

Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Cleistocactus Winteri height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera are as follows:

Care of Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera

Care of Cleistocactus Winteri and Schlumbergera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleistocactus Winteri pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schlumbergera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cleistocactus Winteri needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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