Easter cactus

Peruvian Daffodil

About Easter cactus and Peruvian Daffodil

Easter cactus

Peruvian Daffodil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South America, Brazil

South America

Types

Cactus

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-128-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-8

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta, Crimson

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Offsets

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora gaertneri

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Common Name

Whitsun cactus

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

In Hindi

ईस्टर कैक्टस

peruvian daffodil

In German

Osterkaktus

peruvian daffodil

In French

cactus de Pâques

peruvian daffodil

In Spanish

cactus de Pascua

Pamianthe

In Greek

Πάσχα κάκτος

peruvian daffodil

In Portuguese

cacto Páscoa

peruvian daffodil

In Polish

Wielkanocny kaktus

peruvian daffodil

In Latin

Pascha Cactus

peruvian daffodil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

Family

Cactaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Hatiora

Pamianthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

2540

1 27800

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Properties of Easter cactus and Peruvian Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Easter cactus and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Easter cactus and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Easter cactus and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Easter cactus and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Easter cactus and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Easter cactus and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.