Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
4-9
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
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Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Root rot
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
-
Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
PRUNUS cerasifera
Common Name
hanging chain cholla
Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum
In Hindi
jumping cholla
चेरी प्लम
In German
jumping cholla
cherry Plum
In French
jumping cholla
Prunus
In Spanish
jumping cholla
cherry Plum
In Greek
jumping cholla
Cherry Plum
In Portuguese
jumping cholla
cherry Plum
In Polish
jumping cholla
Cherry Plum
In Latin
jumping cholla
cerasus PRUNUM
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Prunus
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Cherry Plum
Season and care of Jumping Cholla and Cherry Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Jumping Cholla and Cherry Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cherry Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Cherry Plum is Loam while the PH of soil for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cherry Plum is Acidic, Neutral.
Jumping Cholla and Cherry Plum Physical Information
Jumping Cholla and Cherry Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Cherry Plum are as follows:
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Cherry Plum flower color:
- Cherry Plum leaf color:
Care of Jumping Cholla and Cherry Plum
Care of Jumping Cholla and Cherry Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cherry Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.