Echinopsis

Field Forget Me Not

About Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not

Echinopsis

Field Forget Me Not

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

North America, South America, Brazil

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Peanut cactus

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

128100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Sandy areas, Semi desert

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground, yards

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.00 cm

0.54 3900

3.1.2 Minimum Width

15.20 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Blue, White

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

3.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red

Not Available

3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

3.3 Shape

3.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Lanceolate

3.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

4.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

4.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

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

4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

4.3 Tolerances

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

Not Available

5 Care

5.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

5.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

5.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

5.4 Watering Plants

5.4.1 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

Do Not over Water

5.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

5.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

5.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

5.5 Soil

5.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

5.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

5.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

5.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale

Red blotch

5.10 Plant Tolerance

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

Drought

6 Facts

6.1 Flowers

Showy

6.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

6.2 Fruits

6.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

6.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

6.3 Fragrance

6.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

6.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

6.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

6.7 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

6.8 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

6.9 Evergreen

✔ ✘

6.10 Invasive

✔ ✘

6.12 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

6.14 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Flies

6.15 Allergy

Skin cuts

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

8 Benefits

8.1 Uses

8.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

8.2.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

8.2.4 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

8.2.7 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

8.3 Plant Benefits

8.3.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

8.3.3 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Root

8.3.5 Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

8.4 Used As Indoor Plant

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9.2 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

9.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Edible, Hanging Basket, Wildflower

10 Scientific Name

10.1 Botanical Name

ECHINOPSIS

Myosotis arvensis

10.2 Common Name

Hedgehog Cactus, Sea urchin cactus

Forget-Me-Not

10.2.1 In Hindi

हाथी कैक्टस

Forget-Me-Not

10.2.3 In German

Igel Kaktus

Forget-Me-Not

10.2.5 In French

hérisson cactus

Forget-Me-Not

10.2.6 In Spanish

cactus de erizo

Arce japonés

10.3.2 In Greek

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

Forget-Me-Not

10.3.4 In Portuguese

hedgehog cactus

Forget-Me-Not

10.3.6 In Polish

jeż kaktus

Forget-Me-Not

10.4.1 In Latin

cactus

Forget-Me-Not

11 Classification

11.1 Kingdom

Plantae

11.4 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

11.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

12.2 Order

Caryophyllales

Lamiales

12.3 Family

Cactaceae

Boraginaceae

12.5 Genus

Echinopsis

Myosotis

12.6 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Not Available

12.7 Tribe

Trichocereeae

Not Available

12.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Not Available

12.10 Number of Species

2000200

1 27800

Properties of Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not

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

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Season and Care of Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not

Season and care of Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not is important to know. While considering everything about Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echinopsis season is Not Available and Field Forget Me Not season is Not Available. The type of soil for Echinopsis is Loam, Sand and for Field Forget Me Not is Loam while the PH of soil for Echinopsis is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Field Forget Me Not is Acidic, Neutral.

Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not Physical Information

Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not physical information is very important for comparison. Echinopsis height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Field Forget Me Not height is 25.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not are as follows:

Echinopsis flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
Echinopsis leaf color: Not Available
Field Forget Me Not flower color: Blue and White
Field Forget Me Not leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not

Care of Echinopsis and Field Forget Me Not include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echinopsis pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Field Forget Me Not 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 Field Forget Me Not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.