Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
South America, Brazil
Habitat
Well Drained
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Red, Magenta, Crimson
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
-
Single, Semi-Double
Allergy
-
breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'
Hatiora gaertneri
Common Name
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Whitsun cactus
In Hindi
Figwort
ईस्टर कैक्टस
In German
figwort
Osterkaktus
In French
scrofulaire
cactus de Pâques
In Spanish
figwort
cactus de Pascua
In Greek
figwort
Πάσχα κάκτος
In Portuguese
figwort
cacto Páscoa
In Polish
figwort
Wielkanocny kaktus
In Latin
Umber
Pascha Cactus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Caryophyllales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Figwort and Easter cactus
Wondering what are the properties of Figwort and Easter cactus? We provide you with everything About Figwort and Easter cactus. Figwort doesn't have thorns and Easter cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Figwort does not have fragrant flowers. Figwort has allergic reactions like and Easter cactus has allergic reactions like . 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 Figwort and Easter cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Figwort and Easter cactus
Season and care of Figwort and Easter cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Figwort and Easter cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Figwort season is Spring and Easter cactus season is Spring. The type of soil for Figwort is Loam, Sand and for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Figwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Easter cactus is Neutral.
Figwort and Easter cactus Physical Information
Figwort and Easter cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Figwort and Easter cactus are as follows:
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
- Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green
Care of Figwort and Easter cactus
Care of Figwort and Easter cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.