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About Inkberry and Jumping Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Ilex glabra, Ilex crenata, Ilex verticillata
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Number of Varieties

320
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

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Fruit Color

Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids
Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Stem

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ILEX glabra
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

Common Name

American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed
hanging chain cholla

In Hindi

Inkberry
jumping cholla

In German

Inkberry
jumping cholla

In French

Inkberry
jumping cholla

In Spanish

Inkberry
jumping cholla

In Greek

Inkberry
jumping cholla

In Portuguese

Inkberry
jumping cholla

In Polish

inkberry
jumping cholla

In Latin

Inkberry
jumping cholla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Aquifoliales
Caryophyllales

Family

Phytolaccaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Ilex
Cylindropuntia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

60020
1 27800
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Properties of Inkberry and Jumping Cholla

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

Season and Care of Inkberry and Jumping Cholla

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

Inkberry and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Inkberry and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Inkberry and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

  • Inkberry flower color: White

  • Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

Care of Inkberry and Jumping Cholla

Care of Inkberry and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed and Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Inkberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.