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About Easter cactus and Anemone


About Anemone and Easter cactus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
South America, Brazil   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions   
Wild   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
8-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-5   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Magenta, Crimson   
Sky Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available, Pale Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer   
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch   
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight   

Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
breathing problems   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hatiora gaertneri   
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)   

Common Name
Whitsun cactus   
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone   

In Hindi
ईस्टर कैक्टस   
रत्नज्योति   

In German
Osterkaktus   
Anemone   

In French
cactus de Pâques   
Anémone   

In Spanish
cactus de Pascua   
Anémona   

In Greek
Πάσχα κάκτος   
ανεμώνη   

In Portuguese
cacto Páscoa   
Relutantemente   

In Polish
Wielkanocny kaktus   
Zawilec   

In Latin
Pascha Cactus   
VivoSocial   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Hatiora   
Anemone   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Rhipsalideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
150   
99+

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Properties of Easter cactus and Anemone

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

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Season and Care of Easter cactus and Anemone

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

Easter cactus and Anemone Physical Information

Easter cactus and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Anemone height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Easter cactus and Anemone are as follows:

Care of Easter cactus and Anemone

Care of Easter cactus and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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