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Jumping Cholla
Jumping Cholla

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About Jumping Cholla and Black Locust

What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
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Types

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Honey Locust

Number of Varieties

2010
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9-3

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,524.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,066.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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Red, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

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Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

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Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

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Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

Common Name

hanging chain cholla
Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

In Hindi

jumping cholla
Black Locust Tree

In German

jumping cholla
Schwarz Locust Tree

In French

jumping cholla
Noir Arbre Locust

In Spanish

jumping cholla
Negro del árbol de la langosta

In Greek

jumping cholla
Μαύρο Locust Tree

In Portuguese

jumping cholla
Árvore Locust Preto

In Polish

jumping cholla
Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

In Latin

jumping cholla
Locusta arbor Niger

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Fabales

Family

Cactaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Cylindropuntia
Robinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Robinieae

Subfamily

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Faboideae

Number of Species

2025
1 27800
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Properties of Jumping Cholla and Black Locust

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

Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Black Locust

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

Jumping Cholla and Black Locust Physical Information

Jumping Cholla and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Black Locust are as follows:

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

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

  • Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet

  • Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Jumping Cholla and Black Locust

Care of Jumping Cholla and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.