Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Argentina
Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Cylindropuntia spp.
Habitat
Woodlands
Sandy areas, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red
Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds
Birds
Allergy
-
Erythema, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus
Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry
Cholla
In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry
Cholla संयंत्र
In German
Kwanzan Cherry
Cholla Pflanzen
In French
Kwanzan Cherry
usine de Cholla
In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry
planta de Cholla
In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry
Cholla φυτών
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja
planta Salão
In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa
roślin Hall
In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry
plant Hall
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rosaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Prunus
Tephrocactus
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Cholla
Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Cholla season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kwanzan Cherry and Cholla Physical Information
Kwanzan Cherry and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Cholla are as follows:
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
- Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Cholla
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.