Echinopsis

Clarkia concinna

About Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna

Echinopsis

Clarkia concinna

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants

Origin

North America, South America, Brazil

United States, California

Types

Peanut cactus

Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons

Number of Varieties

1283

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Sandy areas, Semi desert

Dry areas, foothill woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

A3, 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

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin cuts

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Heals minor burns, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Bedding Plant, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHINOPSIS

CLARKIA concinna

Common Name

Hedgehog Cactus, Sea urchin cactus

Red Ribbons

In Hindi

हाथी कैक्टस

Clarkia concinna

In German

Igel Kaktus

Clarkia concinna

In French

hérisson cactus

Clarkia concinna

In Spanish

cactus de erizo

concinna clarkia

In Greek

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

Clarkia concinna

In Portuguese

hedgehog cactus

Clarkia concinna

In Polish

jeż kaktus

klarkia concinna

In Latin

cactus

Clarkia concinna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Myrtales

Family

Cactaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Echinopsis

Clarkia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

200040

1 27800

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Properties of Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna

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

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Season and Care of Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna

Season and care of Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna is important to know. While considering everything about Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echinopsis season is and Clarkia concinna season is . The type of soil for Echinopsis is Loam, Sand and for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Echinopsis is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Clarkia concinna is Neutral.

Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna Physical Information

Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Echinopsis height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna are as follows:

Echinopsis flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
Echinopsis leaf color:
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Echinopsis and Clarkia concinna

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