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Hatiora
Hatiora

Sweet William
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About Hatiora and Sweet William

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial and Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe

Types

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'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia

Number of Varieties

21600
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9
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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Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm45.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory, White
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Leaf Color in Spring

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Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

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Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, 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, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs
Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

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Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora salicornioides
DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'

Common Name

dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William

In Hindi

Hatiora
स्वीट विलियम

In German

Hatiora
Bartn

In French

Hatiora
sweet william

In Spanish

Hatiora
Guillermo dulce

In Greek

Hatiora
είδος γαρύφαλλου

In Portuguese

Hatiora
william doce

In Polish

hatiora
słodki William

In Latin

Hatiora
amaranthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Hatiora
Dianthus

Clade

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

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

375
1 27800
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Properties of Hatiora and Sweet William

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

Season and Care of Hatiora and Sweet William

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

Hatiora and Sweet William Physical Information

Hatiora and Sweet William physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Sweet William height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Sweet William are as follows:

  • Hatiora flower color:

  • Hatiora leaf color:

  • Sweet William flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red and Orange Red

  • Sweet William leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Hatiora and Sweet William

Care of Hatiora and Sweet William include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet William pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Sweet William needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.