Type
Cactus or Succulent
Cactus
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
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Types
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Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
13-15
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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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
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Soothing and relieving pain
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
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Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
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Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
Schlumbergera truncata
Common Name
hanging chain cholla
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
In Hindi
jumping cholla
Schlumbergera
In German
jumping cholla
Schlumbergera
In French
jumping cholla
Schlumbergera
In Spanish
jumping cholla
Schlumbergera
In Greek
jumping cholla
Schlumbergera
In Portuguese
jumping cholla
Schlumbergera
In Polish
jumping cholla
Schlumbergera
In Latin
jumping cholla
Gymnocalycium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Schlumbergera
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera
Wondering what are the properties of Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera? We provide you with everything About Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera. Jumping Cholla has thorns and Schlumbergera doesn't have thorns. Also Jumping Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Jumping Cholla has allergic reactions like and Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera
Season and care of Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera is important to know. While considering everything about Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Schlumbergera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Schlumbergera is while the PH of soil for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Schlumbergera is .
Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera Physical Information
Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera are as follows:
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Schlumbergera flower color: Purple
- Schlumbergera leaf color:
Care of Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera
Care of Jumping Cholla and Schlumbergera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.