Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
South America
Types
-
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
9-10
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
not provided
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Golden Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, 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
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Root rot
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
Petunia
Common Name
hanging chain cholla
Petunia
In Hindi
jumping cholla
Petunia
In German
jumping cholla
Petunie
In French
jumping cholla
Pétunia
In Spanish
jumping cholla
Petunia
In Greek
jumping cholla
πετούνια
In Portuguese
jumping cholla
Petúnia
In Polish
jumping cholla
Petunia
In Latin
jumping cholla
Petunia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Solanales
Family
Cactaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Petunia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Jumping Cholla and Petunia
Wondering what are the properties of Jumping Cholla and Petunia? We provide you with everything About Jumping Cholla and Petunia. Jumping Cholla has thorns and Petunia doesn't have thorns. Also Jumping Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Jumping Cholla has allergic reactions like and Petunia 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 Petunia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Petunia
Season and care of Jumping Cholla and Petunia is important to know. While considering everything about Jumping Cholla and Petunia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Petunia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Petunia is Neutral.
Jumping Cholla and Petunia Physical Information
Jumping Cholla and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Petunia are as follows:
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
- Petunia leaf color: Golden Green
Care of Jumping Cholla and Petunia
Care of Jumping Cholla and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.