Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
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Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus
Habitat
Temperate Regions
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
13-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow green
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Copper, Bronze
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Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beech tarcrust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Soothing and relieving pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks
Flowers
Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
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Botanical Name
Fagus sylvatica
Schlumbergera truncata
Common Name
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
In Hindi
Copper Beech
Schlumbergera
In German
Copper Beech
Schlumbergera
In French
Hêtre pourpre
Schlumbergera
In Spanish
Copper Beech
Schlumbergera
In Greek
Copper Beech
Schlumbergera
In Portuguese
Copper Beech
Schlumbergera
In Polish
Czerwony buk
Schlumbergera
In Latin
Copper Beech
Gymnocalycium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Fagaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Fagus
Schlumbergera
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Copper Beech and Schlumbergera
Wondering what are the properties of Copper Beech and Schlumbergera? We provide you with everything About Copper Beech and Schlumbergera. Copper Beech doesn't have thorns and Schlumbergera doesn't have thorns. Also Copper Beech does not have fragrant flowers. Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic and Schlumbergera has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic. 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 Copper Beech and Schlumbergera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Copper Beech and Schlumbergera
Season and care of Copper Beech and Schlumbergera is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and Schlumbergera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Schlumbergera season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for Schlumbergera is while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Schlumbergera is .
Copper Beech and Schlumbergera Physical Information
Copper Beech and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Schlumbergera are as follows:
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Schlumbergera flower color: Purple
- Schlumbergera leaf color:
Care of Copper Beech and Schlumbergera
Care of Copper Beech and Schlumbergera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done 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 Copper Beech 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.