Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Habitat
-
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-12
Sunset Zone
-
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
hanging chain cholla
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
jumping cholla
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
jumping cholla
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
jumping cholla
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
jumping cholla
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
jumping cholla
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
jumping cholla
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
jumping cholla
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
jumping cholla
Order
Brassicales
Caryophyllales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Tropaeolum
Cylindropuntia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Mashua and Jumping Cholla
Wondering what are the properties of Mashua and Jumping Cholla? We provide you with everything About Mashua and Jumping Cholla. Mashua doesn't have thorns and Jumping Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Mashua does not have fragrant flowers. Mashua has allergic reactions like and Jumping Cholla has allergic reactions like . 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 Mashua and Jumping Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mashua and Jumping Cholla
Season and care of Mashua and Jumping Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Jumping Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Jumping Cholla season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline.
Mashua and Jumping Cholla Physical Information
Mashua and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Jumping Cholla are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
- Jumping Cholla leaf color:
Care of Mashua and Jumping Cholla
Care of Mashua and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.