Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
South America, Brazil
Southeastern United States
Types
Cactus
it is a variety of pine
Habitat
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
Fields
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
6-9
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red, Magenta, Crimson
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
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Tolerances
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
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
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Lots of watering
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
breathing problems
Asthma, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Hatiora gaertneri
PINUS taeda
Common Name
Whitsun cactus
Loblolly Pine
In Hindi
ईस्टर कैक्टस
loblolly pine
In German
Osterkaktus
Weihrauchkiefer
In French
cactus de Pâques
pin à encens
In Spanish
cactus de Pascua
pino taeda
In Greek
Πάσχα κάκτος
loblolly πεύκο
In Portuguese
cacto Páscoa
Pinus taeda
In Polish
Wielkanocny kaktus
Loblolly sosna
In Latin
Pascha Cactus
pinea taeda
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Pinales
Family
Cactaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Properties of Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine? We provide you with everything About Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine. Easter cactus doesn't have thorns and Loblolly Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Easter cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Easter cactus has allergic reactions like breathing problems and Loblolly Pine 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 Loblolly Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine
Season and care of Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Easter cactus season is Spring and Winter and Loblolly Pine season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand and for Loblolly Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Easter cactus is Neutral and for Loblolly Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine Physical Information
Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine are as follows:
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green
Loblolly Pine flower color:
- Loblolly Pine leaf color: Green
Care of Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine
Care of Easter cactus and Loblolly Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Loblolly Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.