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About Hatiora and Gillenia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9*1

Sunset Zone

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21,22

Habit

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Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, White
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Leaf Color in Spring

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Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

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Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

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Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Bees, Flies

Allergy

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Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
GILLENIA

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Gillenia

In Hindi

Hatiora
Hydrangea

In German

Hatiora
Hortensie

In French

Hatiora
Hortensia

In Spanish

Hatiora
Hortensia

In Greek

Hatiora
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Hatiora
Hortênsia

In Polish

hatiora
Hortensja

In Latin

Hatiora
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Caryophyllales
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Family

Cactaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Hatiora
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

33
1 27800
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Properties of Hatiora and Gillenia

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

Season and Care of Hatiora and Gillenia

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

Hatiora and Gillenia Physical Information

Hatiora and Gillenia physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Gillenia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Gillenia are as follows:

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

  • Gillenia flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gillenia leaf color: Green

Care of Hatiora and Gillenia

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