Echinocactus

Pinwheel

About Echinocactus and Pinwheel

Echinocactus

Pinwheel

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial

1.3 Origin

North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Canary Islands

1.4 Types

Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis

California Giant, Lilliput, Envy

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas

Bushy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.96 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.96 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Magenta

Pink, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Light Green, Rose

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green, Rose

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Light Green, Rose

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green, Rose

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in summer, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Spider mites

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin cuts

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ECHINOCACTUS

AEONIUM haworthii

7.2 Common Name

Golden barrel cactus, Golden ball

Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium

7.2.1 In Hindi

echinocactus

Pinwheel

7.2.2 In German

echinocactus

Windrad

7.2.3 In French

echinocactus

moulinet

7.2.4 In Spanish

echinocactus

Molinillo

7.2.5 In Greek

Echinocactus

pinwheel

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Echinocactus

Pinwheel

7.2.7 In Polish

Echinocactus

Wiatraczek

7.2.8 In Latin

Echinocactus

Pinwheel

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Saxifragales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Crassulaceae

8.6 Genus

Echinocactus

Aeonium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cacteae

Aeonieae

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

11NA

1 27800

Properties of Echinocactus and Pinwheel

Wondering what are the properties of Echinocactus and Pinwheel? We provide you with everything About Echinocactus and Pinwheel. Echinocactus has thorns and Pinwheel doesn't have thorns. Also Echinocactus does not have fragrant flowers. Echinocactus has allergic reactions like Skin cuts and Pinwheel has allergic reactions like Skin cuts. 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 Echinocactus and Pinwheel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Echinocactus and Pinwheel

Season and care of Echinocactus and Pinwheel is important to know. While considering everything about Echinocactus and Pinwheel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echinocactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pinwheel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Echinocactus is Loam, Sand and for Pinwheel is Sand while the PH of soil for Echinocactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic.

Echinocactus and Pinwheel Physical Information

Echinocactus and Pinwheel physical information is very important for comparison. Echinocactus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Echinocactus and Pinwheel are as follows:

Echinocactus flower color: Yellow and Magenta
Echinocactus leaf color: Not Available
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose

Care of Echinocactus and Pinwheel

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