Japanese Apricot

Cleistocactus

About Japanese Apricot and Cleistocactus

Japanese Apricot

Cleistocactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Cactus

1.3 Origin

China, Korea

Central America, South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments, Fertile bottom land, Well Drained

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-912-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-6

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

550.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

550.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

Red, Orange, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Aristate

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

Reduce watering in winter

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

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

Birds

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Gastrointestinal disorders, Ulcers

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS mume

CLEISTOCACTUS

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Apricot

Cleistocactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

जापानी खुबानी

Cleistocactus

7.2.2 In German

japanische Aprikose

Cleistocactus

7.2.3 In French

abricot japonais

Cleistocactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

albaricoque japonés

Cleistocactus

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Βερίκοκο

Cleistocactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Apricot japonês

Cleistocactus

7.2.7 In Polish

japońska morela

Kleistokaktus

7.2.8 In Latin

Persicum Italica

Cleistocactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

Cleistocactus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Trichocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Apricot and Cleistocactus

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Apricot and Cleistocactus

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

Japanese Apricot and Cleistocactus Physical Information

Japanese Apricot and Cleistocactus physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Apricot height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Cleistocactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Apricot and Cleistocactus are as follows:

Japanese Apricot flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Japanese Apricot leaf color: Green
Cleistocactus flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
Cleistocactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Japanese Apricot and Cleistocactus

Care of Japanese Apricot and Cleistocactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleistocactus pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleistocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.