Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Perennial, Shrub
Origin
India, Melanesia
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Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Desert, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
Green, Dark Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
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Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Deer resistant
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
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Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
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Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica
Echinocereus reichenbachii
Common Name
Mango
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace
In Hindi
आम का पेड़
Hedgehog cactus
In German
Mango Baum
Igel Kaktus
In French
Manguier
hérisson cactus
In Spanish
Árbol de mango
cactus de erizo
In Greek
Mango Tree
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος
In Portuguese
Mangueira
hedgehog cactus
In Polish
Drzewo mango
jeż kaktus
In Latin
Mango ligno
cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Mangifera
Echinocereus
Clade
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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Mango Tree and Hedgehog Cactus
Season and care of Mango Tree and Hedgehog Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Mango Tree and Hedgehog Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hedgehog Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand and for Hedgehog Cactus is while the PH of soil for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedgehog Cactus is .
Mango Tree and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information
Mango Tree and Hedgehog Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Hedgehog Cactus height is 15.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Hedgehog Cactus are as follows:
Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red
Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze
Hedgehog Cactus flower color:
- Hedgehog Cactus leaf color:
Care of Mango Tree and Hedgehog Cactus
Care of Mango Tree and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.