Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Vegetable
Origin
South America, Brazil
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Cactus
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower
Habitat
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
Farms, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
1-11
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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
Flower Color
Red, Magenta, Crimson
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Pale Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall
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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Insects
Allergy
breathing problems
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-cancer
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Hatiora gaertneri
BRASSICA oleracea 'Cheddar'( Botrytis Group)
Common Name
Whitsun cactus
Orange Cauliflower
In Hindi
ईस्टर कैक्टस
ऑरेंज फूलगोभी
In German
Osterkaktus
orange Blumenkohl
In French
cactus de Pâques
Chou-fleur orange
In Spanish
cactus de Pascua
Naranja coliflor
In Greek
Πάσχα κάκτος
πορτοκαλί Κουνουπίδι
In Portuguese
cacto Páscoa
Couve-flor laranja
In Polish
Wielkanocny kaktus
pomarańczowy kalafior
In Latin
Pascha Cactus
aurantiaco Cauliflower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Brassicales
Family
Cactaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Easter cactus and Orange Cauliflower
Season and care of Easter cactus and Orange Cauliflower is important to know. While considering everything about Easter cactus and Orange Cauliflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Easter cactus season is Spring and Winter and Orange Cauliflower season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand and for Orange Cauliflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Easter cactus is Neutral and for Orange Cauliflower is Neutral.
Easter cactus and Orange Cauliflower Physical Information
Easter cactus and Orange Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Orange Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Easter cactus and Orange Cauliflower are as follows:
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green
Orange Cauliflower flower color: Light Yellow
- Orange Cauliflower leaf color:
Care of Easter cactus and Orange Cauliflower
Care of Easter cactus and Orange Cauliflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Orange Cauliflower 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 Orange Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.