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About Hatiora and Candelabro


About Candelabro and Hatiora


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Cactus, Spurge   

Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Desert, Semi arid regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Ivory, White   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Not Available   
Needle like   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content   
Does not require fertilizer once established   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaf Stalks   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hatiora salicornioides   
PACHYCEREUS weberi   

Common Name
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus   
candelabro   

In Hindi
Hatiora   
candelabro   

In German
Hatiora   
candelabro   

In French
Hatiora   
candelabro   

In Spanish
Hatiora   
candelabro   

In Greek
Hatiora   
candelabro   

In Portuguese
Hatiora   
candelabro   

In Polish
hatiora   
candelabro   

In Latin
Hatiora   
candelabro   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Hatiora   
Browningia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Rhipsalideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hatiora and Candelabro

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

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Season and Care of Hatiora and Candelabro

Season and care of Hatiora and Candelabro is important to know. While considering everything about Hatiora and Candelabro Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hatiora season is Not Available and Candelabro season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hatiora is Loam, Sand and for Candelabro is Not Available while the PH of soil for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabro is Not Available.

Hatiora and Candelabro Physical Information

Hatiora and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Candelabro height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hatiora and Candelabro are as follows:

Care of Hatiora and Candelabro

Care of Hatiora and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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