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About Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night


About Queen of the Night and Livingstone Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Cactus, Flowering Plants   

Origin
South Africa   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
it is a type of daisy   
Not available   

Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions   
Dry Forest, limestone outcrops, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-14   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H2, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
White, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Not Available   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Distilled Water, Needs good drainage   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water, Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Not Available   
Avoid during Pregnancy, hallucinations   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antidiabetic, Rheumatism, Soothing and relieving pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Groundcover   
Container, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   
Selenicereus grandiflorus   

Common Name
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy   
Queen of the night, large-flowered cactus, sweet-scented cactus, vanilla cactus   

In Hindi
Livingstone Daisy   
रात की रानी   

In German
Livingstone Daisy   
Königin der Nacht   

In French
Livingstone daisy   
Reine de la nuit   

In Spanish
Livingstone daisy   
Reina de la noche   

In Greek
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα   
Βασίλισσα της νύχτας   

In Portuguese
Livingstone daisy   
Rainha da noite   

In Polish
Livingstone daisy   
Królowa nocy   

In Latin
Livingstone primula   
Domina noctis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Dorotheanthus   
Selenicereus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hylocereeae   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
19   
99+

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Properties of Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night

Wondering what are the properties of Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night? We provide you with everything About Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night. Livingstone Daisy doesn't have thorns and Queen of the Night doesn't have thorns. Also Livingstone Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Livingstone Daisy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Queen of the Night has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night

Season and care of Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night is important to know. While considering everything about Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night Care, growing season is an essential factor. Livingstone Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Queen of the Night season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Livingstone Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Queen of the Night is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Livingstone Daisy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Queen of the Night is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night Physical Information

Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Queen of the Night height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night are as follows:

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Queen of the Night include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed and Queen of the Night pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Queen of the Night needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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