Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Perennial, Shrub
  
Fruit
  
Origin
Not Available
  
China
  
Types
Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus
  
Freestone, Clingstone
  
Habitat
Desert, Grassland
  
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Olive
  
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Not Available
  
Elliptic
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Medium
  
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
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Grafting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
  
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Average Water
  
Lots of watering
  
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
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
  
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Scale insects
  
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab
  
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Not Available
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Not Available
  
No
  
Showy Bark
Not Available
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Avoid during Pregnancy
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin and hair
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Deer resistant
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Fruit / Fruit Tree
  
Botanical Name
Echinocereus reichenbachii
  
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'
  
Common Name
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace
  
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach
  
In Hindi
Hedgehog cactus
  
डोनट पीच
  
In German
Igel Kaktus
  
Donut Pfirsich
  
In French
hérisson cactus
  
Donut Peach
  
In Spanish
cactus de erizo
  
Donut Peach
  
In Greek
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος
  
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο
  
In Portuguese
hedgehog cactus
  
Donut Peach
  
In Polish
jeż kaktus
  
Donut Peach
  
In Latin
cactus
  
Donut Peach
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Cactaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Echinocereus
  
Prunus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Pachycereeae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Cactoideae
  
Cetoniinae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Donut Peach
Season and care of Hedgehog Cactus and Donut Peach is important to know. While considering everything about Hedgehog Cactus and Donut Peach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedgehog Cactus season is Not Available and Donut Peach season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available and for Donut Peach is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available and for Donut Peach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedgehog Cactus and Donut Peach Physical Information
Hedgehog Cactus and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Hedgehog Cactus and Donut Peach are as follows:
Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available
Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Donut Peach flower color: Pink
- Donut Peach leaf color: Green
Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Donut Peach
Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Donut Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.