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Jumping Cholla
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About Colchicum and Jumping Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum
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Number of Varieties

4520
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
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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

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
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Allergy

Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Stem

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

Common Name

Colchicum
hanging chain cholla

In Hindi

colchicum
jumping cholla

In German

colchicum
jumping cholla

In French

colchique
jumping cholla

In Spanish

Colchicum
jumping cholla

In Greek

Colchicum
jumping cholla

In Portuguese

Colchicum
jumping cholla

In Polish

Colchicum
jumping cholla

In Latin

Colchicum
jumping cholla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Caryophyllales

Family

Liliaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Cylindropuntia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Wurmbaeiodeae
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Number of Species

16020
1 27800
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Properties of Colchicum and Jumping Cholla

Wondering what are the properties of Colchicum and Jumping Cholla? We provide you with everything About Colchicum and Jumping Cholla. Colchicum doesn't have thorns and Jumping Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Colchicum does not have fragrant flowers. Colchicum has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Jumping Cholla has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Colchicum and Jumping Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Colchicum and Jumping Cholla

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

Colchicum and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Colchicum and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Colchicum height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Colchicum and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

  • Colchicum flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Colchicum leaf color: Green

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

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

Care of Colchicum and Jumping Cholla

Care of Colchicum and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Colchicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Colchicum needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.