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Eulalia

Blue Barrel
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About Eulalia and Blue Barrel

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

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North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Eulalia bicornuta, Eulalia hirtifolia
Colville's Barrel Cactus, Long-spined Barrel Cactus, Barrel Cactus

Number of Varieties

2029
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12-10

Sunset Zone

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
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm13.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red, Red, Violet
Yellow, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Pink, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Bronze, Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Needs good drainage, Needs very little water, Water carefully

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Mold, Pollen, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used in biomass
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS 'Purpurascens'
ECHINOCACTUS horizonthalonius

Common Name

Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Purple Silvergrass
Devilshead, Turk's head cactus, Blue barrel cactus, Eagle's claw, Horse maimer, Horse crippler, Visnaga meloncillo

In Hindi

Eulalia
Blue barrel cactus

In German

Eulalia
Blau Faßkaktus

In French

Eulalia
Bleu barrel cactus

In Spanish

Eulalia
biznaga Azul

In Greek

Eulalia
Μπλε βαρέλι κάκτος

In Portuguese

Eulalia
cacto de tambor azul

In Polish

Eulalia
Niebieski baryłkę kaktus

In Latin

Eulalia
Blue Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Caryophyllales

Family

Poaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Eulalia
Echinocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Cacteae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Cactaceae

Number of Species

3429
1 27800
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Properties of Eulalia and Blue Barrel

Wondering what are the properties of Eulalia and Blue Barrel? We provide you with everything About Eulalia and Blue Barrel. Eulalia doesn't have thorns and Blue Barrel doesn't have thorns. Also Eulalia does not have fragrant flowers. Eulalia has allergic reactions like Mold, Pollen and Skin irritation and Blue Barrel has allergic reactions like Mold, Pollen and Skin irritation. 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 Eulalia and Blue Barrel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Eulalia and Blue Barrel

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

Eulalia and Blue Barrel Physical Information

Eulalia and Blue Barrel physical information is very important for comparison. Eulalia height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blue Barrel height is 40.00 cm and width 13.00 cm. The color specification of Eulalia and Blue Barrel are as follows:

  • Eulalia flower color: Orange, Orange Red, Red and Violet

  • Eulalia leaf color: Gray Green

  • Blue Barrel flower color: Yellow and Magenta

  • Blue Barrel leaf color:

Care of Eulalia and Blue Barrel

Care of Eulalia and Blue Barrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eulalia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Blue Barrel pruning is done . In summer Eulalia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Barrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.