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About Cocoa Plant and Sand Dollar Cactus

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Cactus, Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Mexico, Central America
Mexico, Texas
1.4 Types
Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
3
Rank: 89 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
13-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2
21,22,23,24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Cyclamen
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
370.00 cm
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Evening Primrose
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
Red, Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red
Green, Pale Pink
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper
Not Available
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Green, Copper
Not Available
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Broad, Unlobed
Not Applicable
2.4 Thorns
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun
Not Available
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs very little water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Not Available
4.7 Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
90% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.4 Showy Foliage
60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.5 Showy Bark
41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
5.8 Evergreen
3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.10 Self-Sowing
58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
pollinators
5.12 Allergy
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Not Available
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
THEOBROMA cacao
Astrophytum asterias
7.2 Common Name
Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.1 In Hindi
कोको संयंत्र
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
7.2.2 In German
Kakaopflanze
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.3 In French
usine de cacao
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.4 In Spanish
planta del cacao
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.5 In Greek
φυτό του κακάο
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.6 In Portuguese
planta do cacau
Cacto do dólar de areia
7.2.7 In Polish
Kakao roślin
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.8 In Latin
Cocos herba
Sand Dollar Cactus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Malvales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Sterculiaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Theobroma
Astrophytum
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Theobromeae
Cacteae
8.9 Subfamily
Byttneroideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
22
Rank: 100 (Overall)
6
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Cocoa Plant and Sand Dollar Cactus

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

Season and Care of Cocoa Plant and Sand Dollar Cactus

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

Cocoa Plant and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information

Cocoa Plant and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cocoa Plant and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:

  • Cocoa Plant flower color: White

  • Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper

  • Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Cocoa Plant and Sand Dollar Cactus

Care of Cocoa Plant and Sand Dollar Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cocoa Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.