Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Perennial
Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Asia
Types
-
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
Habitat
Tropical regions
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-9
Sunset Zone
-
A2, A3, 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
Minimum Height
10.00 cm
25.00 cm
Minimum Width
10.00 cm
40.00 cm
Flower Color
-
White, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Ivory, White
-
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
-
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
-
Erosion control
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Hatiora salicornioides
HOSTA 'Liberty'
Common Name
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Liberty Hosta
In Hindi
Hatiora
Freiheit Hosta
In German
Hatiora
Freiheit Hosta
In French
Hatiora
liberté Hosta
In Spanish
Hatiora
Libertad Hosta
In Greek
Hatiora
Liberty Hosta
In Portuguese
Hatiora
liberdade Hosta
In Polish
hatiora
Liberty Hosta
In Latin
Hatiora
libertatem Hosta
Order
Caryophyllales
Asparagales
Family
Cactaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Agavoideae
Properties of Hatiora and Liberty Hosta
Wondering what are the properties of Hatiora and Liberty Hosta? We provide you with everything About Hatiora and Liberty Hosta. Hatiora has thorns and Liberty Hosta doesn't have thorns. Also Hatiora does not have fragrant flowers. Hatiora has allergic reactions like and Liberty Hosta 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 Liberty Hosta and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hatiora and Liberty Hosta
Season and care of Hatiora and Liberty Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Hatiora and Liberty Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hatiora season is and Liberty Hosta season is . The type of soil for Hatiora is Loam, Sand and for Liberty Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Liberty Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hatiora and Liberty Hosta Physical Information
Hatiora and Liberty Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Liberty Hosta height is 25.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Liberty Hosta are as follows:
Care of Hatiora and Liberty Hosta
Care of Hatiora and Liberty Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Liberty Hosta 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 Liberty Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.