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Jumping Cholla
Jumping Cholla

German Iris
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About Jumping Cholla and German Iris

What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Perennial

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Europe

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

206
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
dry rocky watercourses

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm71.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

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, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Rhizome division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Average Water Needs

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Root rot
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Billbugs, Borers, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

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Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Root

Other Uses

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Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
Iris germanica

Common Name

hanging chain cholla
German Iris

In Hindi

jumping cholla
German Iris

In German

jumping cholla
German Iris

In French

jumping cholla
German Iris

In Spanish

jumping cholla
German Iris

In Greek

jumping cholla
German Iris

In Portuguese

jumping cholla
German Iris

In Polish

jumping cholla
German Iris

In Latin

jumping cholla
German Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Asparagales

Family

Cactaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Cylindropuntia
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

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Iridoideae

Number of Species

20300
1 27800
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Properties of Jumping Cholla and German Iris

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

Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and German Iris

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

Jumping Cholla and German Iris Physical Information

Jumping Cholla and German Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas German Iris height is 71.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and German Iris are as follows:

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

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

  • German Iris flower color: Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple and White

  • German Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Jumping Cholla and German Iris

Care of Jumping Cholla and German Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and German Iris pruning is done 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 German Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.