Hedgehog Cactus

Goldmine Phlox

About Hedgehog Cactus and Goldmine Phlox

Hedgehog Cactus

Goldmine Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial, Shrub

Trees

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus

Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

9136

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Grassland

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available4-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NANA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NANA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Purple, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Olive

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Chartreuse, Gold

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Chartreuse, Gold

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Available

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale insects

Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Not Available

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects, Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Deer resistant

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Echinocereus reichenbachii

PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

7.2 Common Name

Hedgehog Cactus, Lace

Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hedgehog cactus

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Igel Kaktus

Goldgrube Phlox

7.2.3 In French

hérisson cactus

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.4 In Spanish

cactus de erizo

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.5 In Greek

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

hedgehog cactus

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.7 In Polish

jeż kaktus

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

cactus

.org Phlox

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Echinocereus

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Pachycereeae

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

208NA

1 27800

Properties of Hedgehog Cactus and Goldmine Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Goldmine Phlox

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

Hedgehog Cactus and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information

Hedgehog Cactus and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hedgehog Cactus and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:

Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available
Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold

Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Goldmine Phlox

Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.