About Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress
Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial, Shrub
Herbs
Origin
Not Available
Europe, Asia
Types
Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Habitat
Desert, Grassland
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Olive
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Not Available
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Not Available
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Scale insects
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Invasive
Not Available
Yes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Deer resistant
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Not Available
Botanical Name
Echinocereus reichenbachii
CARDAMINE hirsuta
Common Name
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace
Hairy Bittercress
In Hindi
Hedgehog cactus
बालों वाली Bittercress
In German
Igel Kaktus
Hairy Bittercress
In French
hérisson cactus
Bittercress Poilu
In Spanish
cactus de erizo
Bittercress Peludo
In Greek
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος
τριχωτές Bittercress
In Portuguese
hedgehog cactus
Bittercress cabeludo
In Polish
jeż kaktus
włochaty Bittercress
In Latin
cactus
pilosus bittercress
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Brassicales
Family
Cactaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Echinocereus
Cardamine
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Pachycereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress
Wondering what are the properties of Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress. Hedgehog Cactus doesn't have thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Hedgehog Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Hedgehog Cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hairy Bittercress 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 Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress
Season and care of Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedgehog Cactus season is Not Available and Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information
Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:
Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available
Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
- Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress
Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.