Copperleaf

Cleistocactus Strausii

About Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Strausii

Copperleaf

Cleistocactus Strausii

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Cactus

Origin

Melanesia

Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Columnar Cacti

Number of Varieties

1250

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Desert, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1512-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Copper

Red, Orange, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Soft scales

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Hummingbirds

Allergy

bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs

Whole plant

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Copperleaf

Cleistocactus strausii

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Acalypha

Cleistocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Acalypheae

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Acalyphoideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

46220

1 27800

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Properties of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

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Season and Care of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Strausii Physical Information

Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Strausii physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Cleistocactus Strausii height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Strausii are as follows:

Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze
Cleistocactus Strausii flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
Cleistocactus Strausii leaf color:

Care of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Strausii

Care of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Strausii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleistocactus Strausii pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleistocactus Strausii needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.