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Hatiora
Hatiora

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Schlumbergera



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About Hatiora and Schlumbergera

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Cactus

Origin

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

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Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus

Number of Varieties

26
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999913-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-10

Sunset Zone

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13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

-
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Purple

Flower Color Modifier

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Fruit Color

Ivory, White
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Leaf Color in Spring

-
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Leaf Color in Summer

-
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Leaf Color in Fall

-
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

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Cylindrical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
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Growth Rate

-
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Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

-
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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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
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Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

-
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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Birds

Allergy

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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Soothing and relieving pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
Schlumbergera truncata

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus

In Hindi

Hatiora
Schlumbergera

In German

Hatiora
Schlumbergera

In French

Hatiora
Schlumbergera

In Spanish

Hatiora
Schlumbergera

In Greek

Hatiora
Schlumbergera

In Portuguese

Hatiora
Schlumbergera

In Polish

hatiora
Schlumbergera

In Latin

Hatiora
Gymnocalycium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Schlumbergera

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

36
1 27800
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Properties of Hatiora and Schlumbergera

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

Season and Care of Hatiora and Schlumbergera

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

Hatiora and Schlumbergera Physical Information

Hatiora and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Schlumbergera are as follows:

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

  • Schlumbergera flower color: Purple

  • Schlumbergera leaf color:

Care of Hatiora and Schlumbergera

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