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Dudleya
Dudleya

Quisco
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About Dudleya and Quisco

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Succulent
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Western United States, Mexico
North America, South America, Brazil

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens
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Number of Varieties

303
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999912-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

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Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA
ECHINOPSIS chiloensis

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya
Hedgehog cacti Sea-urchin cactus Easter lily cactus

In Hindi

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Quisco

In German

Dudleya
Quisco

In French

Dudleya
Quisco

In Spanish

dudleya
Quisco

In Greek

Dudleya
Quisco

In Portuguese

Dudleya
Quisco

In Polish

Dudleya
Quisco

In Latin

Dudley
Quisco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Caryophyllales

Family

Crassulaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Dudleya
Echinacea

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

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Trichocereeae

Subfamily

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Cactoideae

Number of Species

45128
1 27800
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Properties of Dudleya and Quisco

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

Season and Care of Dudleya and Quisco

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

Dudleya and Quisco Physical Information

Dudleya and Quisco physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Quisco height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Quisco are as follows:

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

  • Quisco flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose

  • Quisco leaf color:

Care of Dudleya and Quisco

Care of Dudleya and Quisco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Quisco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quisco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.