Japanese primrose

Hedgehog Cactus

About Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus

Japanese primrose

Hedgehog Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Perennial, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Not Available

1.4 Types

Not available

Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA9

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

Desert, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-2

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

460.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Red

Green, Dark Green, Olive

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

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Not Available

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Mealybugs, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

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

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Insects

Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Deer resistant

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Winesap'

Echinocereus reichenbachii

7.2 Common Name

Apple, Dessert Apple, Winesap Apple

Hedgehog Cactus, Lace

7.2.1 In Hindi

Primula sieboldii

Hedgehog cactus

7.2.2 In German

Siebolds Primel

Igel Kaktus

7.2.3 In French

Primrose japonaise

hérisson cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Primula sieboldii

cactus de erizo

7.2.5 In Greek

Primula sieboldii

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Primula sieboldii

hedgehog cactus

7.2.7 In Polish

Pierwiosnek Siebolda

jeż kaktus

7.2.8 In Latin

Primula sieboldii

cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Oenothera

Echinocereus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Onagreae

Pachycereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Onagroideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

145208

1 27800

Properties of Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus? We provide you with everything About Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus. Japanese primrose doesn't have thorns and Hedgehog Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese primrose has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Hedgehog Cactus has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 primrose and Hedgehog Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus

Season and care of Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese primrose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hedgehog Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Japanese primrose is Clay, Loam and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Japanese primrose is Acidic, Neutral and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available.

Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information

Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese primrose height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus are as follows:

Japanese primrose flower color: White
Japanese primrose leaf color: Green
Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available
Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus

Care of Japanese primrose and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Japanese primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.