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About Hatiora and Silver Bells

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

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Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Number of Varieties

23
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9-5

Sunset Zone

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21,22

Habit

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Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

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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Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

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Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

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
Prune grass to maintain level, 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
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
-

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
ORNITHOGALUM nutans

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

In Hindi

Hatiora
Silver bells

In German

Hatiora
Silver bells

In French

Hatiora
Silver bells

In Spanish

Hatiora
Silver bells

In Greek

Hatiora
Silver bells

In Portuguese

Hatiora
Silver bells

In Polish

hatiora
Silver bells

In Latin

Hatiora
Silver bells

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Ebenales

Family

Cactaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Halesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

34
1 27800
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Properties of Hatiora and Silver Bells

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

Season and Care of Hatiora and Silver Bells

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

Hatiora and Silver Bells Physical Information

Hatiora and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Silver Bells are as follows:

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

Care of Hatiora and Silver Bells

Care of Hatiora and Silver Bells include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.