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Jumping Cholla
Jumping Cholla

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About Jumping Cholla and Desert Broom

What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Shrub

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southwestern United States

Types

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Baccharis sarothroides

Number of Varieties

2010
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
White

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

Green
creamy white

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

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
Needs very little water

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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Root rot
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Decorating walls
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Twigs

Other Uses

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Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall
Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
BACCHARIS 'Centennial'

Common Name

hanging chain cholla
desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood

In Hindi

jumping cholla
desert broom

In German

jumping cholla
Wüste Besen

In French

jumping cholla
desert broom

In Spanish

jumping cholla
escoba del desierto

In Greek

jumping cholla
desert broom

In Portuguese

jumping cholla
vassoura do deserto

In Polish

jumping cholla
desert broom

In Latin

jumping cholla
desert broom

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Asterales

Family

Cactaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Cylindropuntia
Baccharis

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Astereae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

208
1 27800
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Properties of Jumping Cholla and Desert Broom

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

Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Desert Broom

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

Jumping Cholla and Desert Broom Physical Information

Jumping Cholla and Desert Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Desert Broom are as follows:

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

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

  • Desert Broom flower color: White

  • Desert Broom leaf color: Green

Care of Jumping Cholla and Desert Broom

Care of Jumping Cholla and Desert Broom include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, 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 Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.