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About Hoodia and Kalanchoe

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
1.2 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Shrub
1.3 Origin
Southern Africa
Not Available
1.4 Types
Hoodia albispina, Hoodia flava, Hoodia bainii
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
25
Rank: 70 (Overall)
117
Rank: 39 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Desert
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
Not Available
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-10
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1.8 Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red, Pink, Tan
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Not Available
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Not Available
Oval with toothed margin
2.4 Thorns
63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Slow
Not Available
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Keep ground moist
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
4.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Once a week
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
4.7 Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
4.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
slow-release fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas
Shade areas, Shallow soil
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Not Available
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Not Available
5.4 Showy Foliage
47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
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5.8 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.10 Self-Sowing
13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.11 Attracts
Flies, Insects
Bees, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Dry Mouth
breathing problems, sneezing
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bouquets
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Weightloss
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
6.1.3 Edible Uses
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for insects
Food for insects, Very little waste
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Weight loss
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Stem
Bark, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used for its medicinal properties
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Not Available
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Hoodia gordonii
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
7.2 Common Name
ǁhoba, Ghaap
Kalanchoe
7.2.1 In Hindi
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
7.2.2 In German
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
7.2.3 In French
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
7.2.4 In Spanish
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
7.2.5 In Greek
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
7.2.7 In Polish
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
7.2.8 In Latin
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Gentianales
Rosales
8.5 Family
Apocynaceae
Crassulaceae
8.6 Genus
Hoodia
Kalanchoe
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Stapeliae
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8.9 Subfamily
Asclepiadoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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25
Rank: 100 (Overall)
117
Rank: 82 (Overall)
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Properties of Hoodia and Kalanchoe

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

Season and Care of Hoodia and Kalanchoe

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

Hoodia and Kalanchoe Physical Information

Hoodia and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Hoodia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hoodia and Kalanchoe are as follows:

  • Hoodia flower color: Red, Pink and Tan

  • Hoodia leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available

  • Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available

Care of Hoodia and Kalanchoe

Care of Hoodia and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hoodia pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Hoodia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Once a week. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.