Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Argentina
Types
Muscari armeniacum
Cylindropuntia spp.
Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Black
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Succulent
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Erythema, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MUSCARI
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
Common Name
Grape Hyacinth
Cholla
In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी
Cholla संयंत्र
In German
Traubenhyazinthen
Cholla Pflanzen
In French
Muscari
usine de Cholla
In Spanish
Muscari
planta de Cholla
In Greek
grape hyacinth
Cholla φυτών
In Portuguese
Muscari
planta Salão
In Polish
Szafirek
roślin Hall
In Latin
Muscari
plant Hall
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Asparagaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Muscari
Tephrocactus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Opuntioideae
Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Cholla
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Cholla? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Cholla. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Cholla has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Grape Hyacinth and Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Cholla
Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Cholla season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Grape Hyacinth and Cholla Physical Information
Grape Hyacinth and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Cholla are as follows:
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
- Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Cholla
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.