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Easter cactus
Easter cactus

Pink Ipe
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About Easter cactus and Pink Ipe

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Cactus
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus

Number of Varieties

3010
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-129-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta, Crimson
Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Neutral, Alkaline

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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

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
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double
Single

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
Hummingbirds

Allergy

breathing problems
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora gaertneri
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

Common Name

Whitsun cactus
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

In Hindi

ईस्टर कैक्टस
गुलाबी Ipe

In German

Osterkaktus
rosa Ipe

In French

cactus de Pâques
rose Ipe

In Spanish

cactus de Pascua
Pink Ipe

In Greek

Πάσχα κάκτος
ροζ Ipe

In Portuguese

cacto Páscoa
rosa Ipe

In Polish

Wielkanocny kaktus
różowy Ipe

In Latin

Pascha Cactus
Pink Ipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Lamiales

Family

Cactaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Handroanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
Tecomeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

2530
1 27800
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Properties of Easter cactus and Pink Ipe

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

Season and Care of Easter cactus and Pink Ipe

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

Easter cactus and Pink Ipe Physical Information

Easter cactus and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Easter cactus and Pink Ipe are as follows:

  • Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson

  • Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green

  • Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Easter cactus and Pink Ipe

Care of Easter cactus and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.