Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America
Types
Beaumont, Maroochy
not available
Habitat
Not Available
Desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
12-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Weeping
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Copper
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Copper
Olive, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long and slender with very sharp edges
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes
Aphids, Mealybugs, Root rot, Scale, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Semi-Double
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diabetes, Hangover
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'
Peniocereus greggii
Common Name
Macadamia
Night Blooming Cereus, Reina de la noche, Arizona queen of the night
In Hindi
Macadamia
Night Blooming Cereus
In German
Macadamia
Nachtblühende Cereus
In French
Macadamia
Night Blooming Cereus
In Spanish
Macadamia
Reina de la noche
In Greek
Macadamia
Night Blooming Cereus
In Portuguese
Macadamia
Night Blooming Cereus
In Polish
Macadamia
Noc Blooming Cereus
In Latin
Macadamia
Maria Maria Cereus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Proteales
Caryophyllales
Family
Proteaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Macadamia
Peniocereus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Properties of Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus
Wondering what are the properties of Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus? We provide you with everything About Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus. Macadamia doesn't have thorns and Night Blooming Cereus doesn't have thorns. Also Macadamia does not have fragrant flowers. Macadamia has allergic reactions like breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Night Blooming Cereus has allergic reactions like breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus
Season and care of Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus is important to know. While considering everything about Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Macadamia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Night Blooming Cereus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Macadamia is Loam, Sand and for Night Blooming Cereus is Sand while the PH of soil for Macadamia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Night Blooming Cereus is Neutral, Alkaline.
Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus Physical Information
Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus physical information is very important for comparison. Macadamia height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Night Blooming Cereus height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus are as follows:
Macadamia flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Macadamia leaf color: Dark Green and Copper
Night Blooming Cereus flower color: White and Ivory
- Night Blooming Cereus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus
Care of Macadamia and Night Blooming Cereus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Macadamia pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Night Blooming Cereus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Macadamia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Night Blooming Cereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.