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About Hatiora and Sinningia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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10-1

Sunset Zone

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21,22

Habit

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Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Red, Blue Violet

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, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

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Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs
Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

Hatiora
Sinningia

In German

Hatiora
Sinningia

In French

Hatiora
Sinningia

In Spanish

Hatiora
Sinningia

In Greek

Hatiora
Sinningia

In Portuguese

Hatiora
Sinningia

In Polish

hatiora
Sinningia

In Latin

Hatiora
Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Lamiales

Family

Cactaceae
Gesnariaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Sinningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
Gloxinieae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

365
1 27800
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Properties of Hatiora and Sinningia

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

Season and Care of Hatiora and Sinningia

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

Hatiora and Sinningia Physical Information

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

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

  • Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet

  • Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Hatiora and Sinningia

Care of Hatiora and Sinningia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.