Jumping Cholla

Chinese Elm

About Jumping Cholla and Chinese Elm

Jumping Cholla

Chinese Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Eastern Asia

Types

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

Number of Varieties

2035

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-5

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, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Root rot

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Decorating walls

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

Common Name

hanging chain cholla

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

In Hindi

jumping cholla

चीनी एल्म

In German

jumping cholla

Chinese Elm

In French

jumping cholla

Elm chinoise

In Spanish

jumping cholla

olmo chino

In Greek

jumping cholla

Κινέζοι Elm

In Portuguese

jumping cholla

Elm chinês

In Polish

jumping cholla

Chiński Elm

In Latin

jumping cholla

Chinese Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

Family

Cactaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Cylindropuntia

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ulmeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

2035

1 27800

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Properties of Jumping Cholla and Chinese Elm

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

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Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Chinese Elm

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

Jumping Cholla and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Jumping Cholla and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Chinese Elm are as follows:

Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Jumping Cholla and Chinese Elm

Care of Jumping Cholla and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.