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About Hatiora and Tiger Tree


About Tiger Tree and Hatiora


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Cactus, Shrub   

Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Bushlands, Upland savannas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Ivory, White   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Not Available   
Succulent   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs   
Needs very little water, 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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
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   
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   
Mealy bugs, Soft scales   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
pollinators   

Allergy
Not Available   
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Sap   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Container, useful as a ground cover   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hatiora salicornioides   
Euphorbia pseudocactus   

Common Name
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus   
Tiger Tree   

In Hindi
Hatiora   
टाइगर ट्री   

In German
Hatiora   
Tiger Tree   

In French
Hatiora   
Tiger Tree   

In Spanish
Hatiora   
Tiger Tree   

In Greek
Hatiora   
Tiger Tree   

In Portuguese
Hatiora   
Tiger Tree   

In Polish
hatiora   
Tiger Tree   

In Latin
Hatiora   
tigris lignum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Cactaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Hatiora   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Rhipsalideae   
Euphorbieae   

Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Euphorbioideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
2000   
9

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Properties of Hatiora and Tiger Tree

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

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Season and Care of Hatiora and Tiger Tree

Season and care of Hatiora and Tiger Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Hatiora and Tiger Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hatiora season is Not Available and Tiger Tree season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hatiora is Loam, Sand and for Tiger Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tiger Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Hatiora and Tiger Tree Physical Information

Hatiora and Tiger Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Tiger Tree are as follows:

Care of Hatiora and Tiger Tree

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

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