Type
Cactus or Succulent
Vegetable
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southern Asia
Types
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Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
-9999
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Yellow, Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Fertilize when new
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Root rot
Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Cold climate, Drought
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
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Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
SPINACIA oleracea
Common Name
hanging chain cholla
Spinach
In Hindi
jumping cholla
पालक
In German
jumping cholla
Spinat
In French
jumping cholla
Épinards
In Spanish
jumping cholla
Espinacas
In Greek
jumping cholla
Σπανάκι
In Portuguese
jumping cholla
Espinafre
In Polish
jumping cholla
Szpinak
In Latin
jumping cholla
Spinach
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Genus
Cylindropuntia
Spinacia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
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Chenopodioideae
Properties of Jumping Cholla and Spinach
Wondering what are the properties of Jumping Cholla and Spinach? We provide you with everything About Jumping Cholla and Spinach. Jumping Cholla has thorns and Spinach doesn't have thorns. Also Jumping Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Jumping Cholla has allergic reactions like and Spinach 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 Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jumping Cholla and Spinach
Season and care of Jumping Cholla and Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Jumping Cholla and Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spinach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Spinach is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Spinach is Neutral, Alkaline.
Jumping Cholla and Spinach Physical Information
Jumping Cholla and Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jumping Cholla and Spinach are as follows:
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green
- Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Jumping Cholla and Spinach
Care of Jumping Cholla and Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spinach 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 Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.