Indian Corn

Cholla

About Indian Corn and Cholla

Indian Corn

Cholla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

North America, Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Argentina

Types

Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

320

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

10-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach, Burgundy, Dark Red, Dark Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays 'Cutie Pops'

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

Indian Corn

Cholla

In Hindi

इंडियन मकई

Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Mahiz

Cholla Pflanzen

In French

maïs

usine de Cholla

In Spanish

Maíz indio

planta de Cholla

In Greek

Αραβόσιτος

Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

milho

planta Salão

In Polish

Indian Corn

roślin Hall

In Latin

Latin Re frumentaria

plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Caryophyllales

Family

Poaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Zea

Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Opuntioideae

Number of Species

157

1 27800

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Properties of Indian Corn and Cholla

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Corn and Cholla? We provide you with everything About Indian Corn and Cholla. Indian Corn doesn't have thorns and Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Cholla has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting. 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 Indian Corn and Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Corn and Cholla

Season and care of Indian Corn and Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Corn and Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Corn season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cholla season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Indian Corn is Loam and for Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Indian Corn is Neutral and for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Indian Corn and Cholla Physical Information

Indian Corn and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Corn height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Indian Corn and Cholla are as follows:

Indian Corn flower color:
Indian Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Indian Corn and Cholla

Care of Indian Corn and Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Corn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.