Golden Ball

Wingnut

About Golden Ball and Wingnut

Golden Ball

Wingnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Tree

Origin

Mexico

Asia

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

203

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Well Drained

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-156-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Brown

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHINOCACTUS grusonii

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

golden barrel cactus golden ball mother-in-law's cushion

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

Golden ball

wingnut

In German

goldene Kugel

wingnut

In French

boule d'or

wingnut

In Spanish

bola de oro

wingnut

In Greek

χρυσή μπάλα

wingnut

In Portuguese

bola de ouro

wingnut

In Polish

Złota piłka

Wingnut

In Latin

Aurea Ball

wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fagales

Family

Cactaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Echinocactus

Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cacteae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Cactaceae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

156

1 27800

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Properties of Golden Ball and Wingnut

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

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Season and Care of Golden Ball and Wingnut

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

Golden Ball and Wingnut Physical Information

Golden Ball and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Ball height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Ball and Wingnut are as follows:

Golden Ball flower color: Yellow and Brown
Golden Ball leaf color:
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Golden Ball and Wingnut

Care of Golden Ball and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Ball pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden Ball needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.