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Easter cactus
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About Easter cactus and Blackjack Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil
Central Asia, India, Nepal

Types

Cactus
White oak, Bluff oak, Muller oak

Number of Varieties

30600
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
Clay soil areas, Dry areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-126-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-5

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm2,286.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta, Crimson
Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green
Green, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

breathing problems
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Chronic fatigue, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, gallstones, Haemorrhages, Menstrual Cramps

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as firewood, used for making charcoal

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora gaertneri
QUERCUS leucotrichophora

Common Name

Whitsun cactus
Banj Oak, Blackjack Oak, Himalayan Oak

In Hindi

ईस्टर कैक्टस
Blackjack Oak Tree

In German

Osterkaktus
Blackjack Oak Tree

In French

cactus de Pâques
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Spanish

cactus de Pascua
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Greek

Πάσχα κάκτος
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Portuguese

cacto Páscoa
Blackjack Carvalho

In Polish

Wielkanocny kaktus
Blackjack Oak Tree

In Latin

Pascha Cactus
Blackjack quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Fagales

Family

Cactaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

2560
1 27800
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Properties of Easter cactus and Blackjack Oak

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

Season and Care of Easter cactus and Blackjack Oak

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

Easter cactus and Blackjack Oak Physical Information

Easter cactus and Blackjack Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Blackjack Oak height is 2,286.00 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Easter cactus and Blackjack Oak are as follows:

  • Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson

  • Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green

  • Blackjack Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Blackjack Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

Care of Easter cactus and Blackjack Oak

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