Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Types
-
Echinopsis pachanoi
Habitat
Temperate Regions
shrublands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
12-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Copper, Bronze
-
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6-12-12 or 5-10-10
Pests and Diseases
Beech tarcrust
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Mildly Toxic
drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Aphrodisiac, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks
extracted oil
Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Fagus sylvatica
ECHINOPSIS pachanoi
Common Name
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
San Pedro
In Hindi
Copper Beech
सैन पेड्रो
In German
Copper Beech
Echinopsis pachanoi
In French
Hêtre pourpre
Echinopsis pachanoi
In Spanish
Copper Beech
Echinopsis pachanoi
In Greek
Copper Beech
San Pedro κάκτος
In Portuguese
Copper Beech
Wachuma
In Polish
Czerwony buk
San pedro (kaktus)
In Latin
Copper Beech
San Pedro
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Fagaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Copper Beech and San Pedro
Season and care of Copper Beech and San Pedro is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and San Pedro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and San Pedro season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for San Pedro is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for San Pedro is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Copper Beech and San Pedro Physical Information
Copper Beech and San Pedro physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas San Pedro height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and San Pedro are as follows:
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
San Pedro flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
- San Pedro leaf color:
Care of Copper Beech and San Pedro
Care of Copper Beech and San Pedro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and San Pedro pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer San Pedro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.