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About Jumping Cholla and Figwort


About Figwort and Jumping Cholla


What is

Life Span
-  
Perennial  

Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas  
Well Drained  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
8-1  

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

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
5.10 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze  
White, Yellow, Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
-  
Reniform  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting  
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings  
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun  
Drought, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
-  

Foliage Sheen
-  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Stem  
Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall  
Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida  
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'  

Common Name
hanging chain cholla  
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine  

In Hindi
jumping cholla  
Figwort  

In German
jumping cholla  
figwort  

In French
jumping cholla  
scrofulaire  

In Spanish
jumping cholla  
figwort  

In Greek
jumping cholla  
figwort  

In Portuguese
jumping cholla  
figwort  

In Polish
jumping cholla  
figwort  

In Latin
jumping cholla  
Umber  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Cactaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Cylindropuntia  
Ranunculus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
20  
200  
99+

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Properties of Jumping Cholla and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Figwort

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

Jumping Cholla and Figwort Physical Information

Jumping Cholla and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Figwort are as follows:

Care of Jumping Cholla and Figwort

Care of Jumping Cholla and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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