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About Copperleaf and Cleistocactus

Copperleaf
Cleistocactus
About Cleistocactus and Copperleaf


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   
Type
Shrub   
Cactus   
Origin
Melanesia   
Central America, South America, Brazil   
Types
Not available   
cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus   
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Not Available   
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
12-15   
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 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Green, Copper   
Red, Orange, Salmon   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Reniform   
Succulent   
Thorns
No   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
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   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Reduce watering in winter   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed, 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
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   
Attracts
Birds, Not Available   
Hummingbirds   
Allergy
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems   
No Medicinal Use   
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
Yes   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ACALYPHA wilkesiana   
CLEISTOCACTUS   
Common Name
Copperleaf   
Cleistocactus   
In Hindi
Copperleaf   
Cleistocactus   
In German
Copperleaf   
Cleistocactus   
In French
Copperleaf   
Cleistocactus   
In Spanish
copperleaf   
Cleistocactus   
In Greek
Copperleaf   
Cleistocactus   
In Portuguese
Copperleaf   
Cleistocactus   
In Polish
CopperLeaf   
Kleistokaktus   
In Latin
Copperleaf   
Cleistocactus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
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
462   
34
Not Available   
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Properties of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus

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

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Season and Care of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus

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

Copperleaf and Cleistocactus Physical Information

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

Care of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus

Care of Copperleaf and Cleistocactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleistocactus pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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