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Mandacaru
Mandacaru

Weeping Maple
Weeping Maple



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About Mandacaru and Weeping Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil
Eastern Asia

Types

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Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

06
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, rocky outcrops, Sandy areas
Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-2

Sunset Zone

H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Violet
Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings, Vegetative
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Regular watering required
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Fruit Bats, Moths, pollinators
Beetles

Allergy

Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
-

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used to feed livestock
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Landscape, Rock Garden, Showy Tree, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CEREUS jamacaru
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

mandacaru, cardeiro, Night-blooming Cactus, Pleated Cereus
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

mandacaru
Weeping Maple

In German

Cereus jamacaru
Weeping Maple

In French

Cereus jamacaru
Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Cereus jamacaru
weeping maple

In Greek

Mandacaru
weeping maple

In Portuguese

Mandacaru
chorando de bordo

In Polish

Mandacaru
płacz klonu

In Latin

Mandacaru
weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Cactaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Cereus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

Careeae
-

Subfamily

Cactoideae
-

Number of Species

34130
1 27800
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Properties of Mandacaru and Weeping Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Mandacaru and Weeping Maple? We provide you with everything About Mandacaru and Weeping Maple. Mandacaru has thorns and Weeping Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Mandacaru does not have fragrant flowers. Mandacaru has allergic reactions like Toxic and Weeping Maple has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Mandacaru and Weeping Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mandacaru and Weeping Maple

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

Mandacaru and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Mandacaru and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Mandacaru height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Mandacaru and Weeping Maple are as follows:

  • Mandacaru flower color: White

  • Mandacaru leaf color:

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Mandacaru and Weeping Maple

Care of Mandacaru and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mandacaru pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mandacaru needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.