Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
10-15
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
H1, H2
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Ivory, Gray
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Magenta, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Does not require regular watering
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
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Wood
Other Uses
-
Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
TRIPLARIS americana
Common Name
hanging chain cholla
Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick
In Hindi
jumping cholla
Macaw
In German
jumping cholla
Ara
In French
jumping cholla
ara
In Spanish
jumping cholla
guacamayo
In Greek
jumping cholla
μακώ
In Portuguese
jumping cholla
arara
In Polish
jumping cholla
ara
In Latin
jumping cholla
Ara
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Polygonaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Triplaris
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Jumping Cholla and Macaw
Wondering what are the properties of Jumping Cholla and Macaw? We provide you with everything About Jumping Cholla and Macaw. Jumping Cholla has thorns and Macaw doesn't have thorns. Also Jumping Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Jumping Cholla has allergic reactions like and Macaw 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 Macaw and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Macaw
Season and care of Jumping Cholla and Macaw is important to know. While considering everything about Jumping Cholla and Macaw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Macaw season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Macaw is Loam while the PH of soil for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Macaw is Acidic, Neutral.
Jumping Cholla and Macaw Physical Information
Jumping Cholla and Macaw physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Macaw are as follows:
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray
- Macaw leaf color: Green
Care of Jumping Cholla and Macaw
Care of Jumping Cholla and Macaw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Macaw 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 Macaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.