Hedgehog Cactus

Lupine

About Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine

Hedgehog Cactus

Lupine

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial, Shrub

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

1.4 Types

Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus

Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

9200

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Grassland

Pine barrens, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available3-7

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA2.95 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA1.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Blue, Pink, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Olive

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Available

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Loose, Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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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

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

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

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loose, Moist

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

4.7 Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune ocassionally

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale insects

Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Echinocereus reichenbachii

Lupinus

7.2 Common Name

Hedgehog Cactus, Lace

Hybrid Lupine

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hedgehog cactus

वृक संयंत्र

7.2.2 In German

Igel Kaktus

lupine

7.2.3 In French

hérisson cactus

usine de lupin

7.2.4 In Spanish

cactus de erizo

planta de lupino

7.2.5 In Greek

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

φυτό λούπινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

hedgehog cactus

tremoço planta

7.2.7 In Polish

jeż kaktus

łubin roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

cactus

Plinio herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Echinocereus

Lupinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Pachycereeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

208200

1 27800

Properties of Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine

Season and care of Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedgehog Cactus season is Not Available and Lupine season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.

Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine Physical Information

Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine are as follows:

Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available
Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green

Care of Hedgehog Cactus and Lupine

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