Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
China
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Habitat
Open Forest
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Green, Purple
Ivory, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Canker
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
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
DAVIDIA
Hatiora salicornioides
Common Name
Davidia
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
In German
Davidia
Hatiora
In French
Davidia
Hatiora
In Spanish
Davidia
Hatiora
In Portuguese
Davidia
Hatiora
In Polish
Davidia
hatiora
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Caryophyllales
Family
Nyssaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Astereae
Rhipsalideae
Subfamily
Davidioideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Davidia and Hatiora
Wondering what are the properties of Davidia and Hatiora? We provide you with everything About Davidia and Hatiora. Davidia doesn't have thorns and Hatiora doesn't have thorns. Also Davidia does not have fragrant flowers. Davidia has allergic reactions like sneezing and Hatiora has allergic reactions like sneezing. 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 Davidia and Hatiora and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Davidia and Hatiora
Season and care of Davidia and Hatiora is important to know. While considering everything about Davidia and Hatiora Care, growing season is an essential factor. Davidia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hatiora season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Davidia is Loam and for Hatiora is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Davidia is Acidic, Neutral and for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Davidia and Hatiora Physical Information
Davidia and Hatiora physical information is very important for comparison. Davidia height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Davidia and Hatiora are as follows:
Care of Davidia and Hatiora
Care of Davidia and Hatiora include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Davidia pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Davidia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.