Hatiora

Butter Daisy

About Hatiora and Butter Daisy

Hatiora

Butter Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Flowering Plants

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, White

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus

Butter Daisy

In Hindi

Hatiora

Butterdaisy Plant

In German

Hatiora

Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

Hatiora

Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

Hatiora

Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

Hatiora

Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

Hatiora

Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

hatiora

Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

Hatiora

Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Asterales

Family

Cactaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Hatiora

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Rhipsalideae

Millerieae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

342

1 27800

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Properties of Hatiora and Butter Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Hatiora and Butter Daisy

Season and care of Hatiora and Butter Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Hatiora and Butter Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hatiora season is and Butter Daisy season is . The type of soil for Hatiora is Loam, Sand and for Butter Daisy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Butter Daisy is Neutral.

Hatiora and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Hatiora and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Butter Daisy are as follows:

Hatiora flower color:
Hatiora leaf color:
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Hatiora and Butter Daisy

Care of Hatiora and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.