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About Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus


About Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Cactus, Flowering Plants   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
Mexico, Texas   

Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodlands   
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
13-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
21,22,23,24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink   
Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Pale Pink   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Not Applicable   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

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   
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Not Available   
pollinators   

Allergy
Unknown   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'   
Astrophytum asterias   

Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry   
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry   
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस   

In German
Kwanzan Cherry   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In French
Kwanzan Cherry   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja   
Cacto do dólar de areia   

In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Astrophytum   

Clade
Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
11   
99+
6   
99+

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Properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus? We provide you with everything About Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus. Kwanzan Cherry doesn't have thorns and Sand Dollar Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Kwanzan Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Kwanzan Cherry has allergic reactions like Unknown and Sand Dollar Cactus has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus

Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Sand Dollar Cactus season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available.

Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information

Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:

Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus

Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Sand Dollar Cactus 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 Sand Dollar Cactus 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 Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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