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About Haworthia and Mandacaru


About Mandacaru and Haworthia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Succulent   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Southern Africa   
South America, Brazil   

Types
not available   
not available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
0   
99+

Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Tropical Climate   
Rocky areas, rocky outcrops, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-10   

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

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Violet   

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
Rosette   
Succulent   

Thorns
Not Available   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
vegetative cuttings   
Cuttings, Seedlings, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Regular watering required   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Root rot   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Fruit Bats, Moths, pollinators   

Allergy
Not Available   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used to feed livestock   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Showy   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Landscape, Rock Garden, Showy Tree, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HAWORTHIA   
CEREUS jamacaru   

Common Name
Haworthia   
mandacaru, cardeiro, Night-blooming Cactus, Pleated Cereus   

In Hindi
Echeveria   
mandacaru   

In German
Haworthia   
Cereus jamacaru   

In French
Haworthia   
Cereus jamacaru   

In Spanish
Haworthia   
Cereus jamacaru   

In Greek
Echeveria   
Mandacaru   

In Portuguese
Haworthia   
Mandacaru   

In Polish
Haworsja   
Mandacaru   

In Latin
Chaoorthia   
Mandacaru   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Haworthia   
Cereus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Careeae   

Subfamily
Asphodeloideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
151   
99+
34   
99+

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Properties of Haworthia and Mandacaru

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

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Season and Care of Haworthia and Mandacaru

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

Haworthia and Mandacaru Physical Information

Haworthia and Mandacaru physical information is very important for comparison. Haworthia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Mandacaru height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Haworthia and Mandacaru are as follows:

Care of Haworthia and Mandacaru

Care of Haworthia and Mandacaru include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Haworthia pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mandacaru pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Haworthia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mandacaru needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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