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About Jumping Cholla and Peruvian Daffodil


About Peruvian Daffodil and Jumping Cholla


What is

Life Span
-  
Perennial  

Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
South America  

Types
-  
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas  
All sorts of environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12  
8-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
10-8  

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+
61.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
-  
Strap shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting  
Offsets  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

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  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning  

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Root rot  
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses  

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

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

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  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls  
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Stem  
-  

Other Uses
-  
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall  
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida  
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala  

Common Name
hanging chain cholla  
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily  

In Hindi
jumping cholla  
peruvian daffodil  

In German
jumping cholla  
peruvian daffodil  

In French
jumping cholla  
peruvian daffodil  

In Spanish
jumping cholla  
Pamianthe  

In Greek
jumping cholla  
peruvian daffodil  

In Portuguese
jumping cholla  
peruvian daffodil  

In Polish
jumping cholla  
peruvian daffodil  

In Latin
jumping cholla  
peruvian daffodil  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Asparagales  

Family
Cactaceae  
Amaryllidaceae  

Genus
Cylindropuntia  
Pamianthe  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Clinantheae  

Subfamily
-  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
20  
40  

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Properties of Jumping Cholla and Peruvian Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Jumping Cholla and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Jumping Cholla and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Jumping Cholla and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Jumping Cholla and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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