Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
China
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
4-9
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Gold
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
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
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Allergy
-
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
-
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
Common Name
hanging chain cholla
Ginkgo
In Hindi
jumping cholla
बालकुवारी
In German
jumping cholla
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
In French
jumping cholla
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
In Spanish
jumping cholla
Gingo, Árbol de oro
In Greek
jumping cholla
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
In Portuguese
jumping cholla
Nogueira-do-Japão
In Polish
jumping cholla
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
In Latin
jumping cholla
Gingko
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Ginkgophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Ginkgoopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Ginkgoales
Family
Cactaceae
Ginkgoaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Ginkgo
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Cycad
Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Ginkgo
Season and care of Jumping Cholla and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Jumping Cholla and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.
Jumping Cholla and Ginkgo Physical Information
Jumping Cholla and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Ginkgo are as follows:
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
- Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Jumping Cholla and Ginkgo
Care of Jumping Cholla and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.