Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Turkey
Not Available
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
hedge rows, Woodlands
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
12-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Orange Red
Red, Orange, Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Succulent
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Reduce watering in winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew
Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Stops hair loss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Carpinus betulus
Cleistocactus Winteri
Common Name
Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam
Golden rat tail, rat tail cactus
In Hindi
हानबीन
cleistocactus winteri
In German
Hainbuche
Cleistocactus winteri
In French
charme
Cleistocactus winteri
In Spanish
carpe
Cleistocactus winteri
In Greek
γαύρος
cleistocactus winteri
In Portuguese
choupo-branco
Cleistocactus Winteri
In Polish
grab
Cleistocactus Winteri
In Latin
Item carpinus
Cleistocactus Winteri
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Betulaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Carpinus
Cleistocactus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Trichocereeae
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri
Wondering what are the properties of Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri? We provide you with everything About Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri. Hornbeam doesn't have thorns and Cleistocactus Winteri doesn't have thorns. Also Hornbeam does not have fragrant flowers. Hornbeam has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen and Rhinitis and Cleistocactus Winteri has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen and Rhinitis. 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 Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri
Season and care of Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri is important to know. While considering everything about Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hornbeam season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cleistocactus Winteri season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hornbeam is Loam and for Cleistocactus Winteri is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral and for Cleistocactus Winteri is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri Physical Information
Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri physical information is very important for comparison. Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cleistocactus Winteri height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri are as follows:
Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red
Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green
Cleistocactus Winteri flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
- Cleistocactus Winteri leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri
Care of Hornbeam and Cleistocactus Winteri include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleistocactus Winteri pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleistocactus Winteri needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.