Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Mediterranean
Types
Not avilable
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-12
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Weeping
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
4.20 cm
20.00 cm
Flower Color
Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
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Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Yellow, Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Compound
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
Sun Exposure
-
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
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Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Allergy
Itchiness
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Nut
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Selenicereus pteranthus
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
Common Name
Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
In Hindi
moonlight cactus
रत्नज्योति
In German
Selenicereus
Anemone
In French
Selenicereus
Anémone
In Spanish
Selenicereus
Anémona
In Greek
Selenicereus
ανεμώνη
In Portuguese
Selenicereus
Relutantemente
In Polish
Selenicereus
Zawilec
In Latin
moonlight cactus
VivoSocial
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Ranunculales
Family
Cactaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Selenicereus
Anemone
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Moonlight cactus and Anemone
Season and care of Moonlight cactus and Anemone is important to know. While considering everything about Moonlight cactus and Anemone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moonlight cactus season is and Anemone season is . The type of soil for Moonlight cactus is Sand and for Anemone is Loam while the PH of soil for Moonlight cactus is Alkaline, Neutral and for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral.
Moonlight cactus and Anemone Physical Information
Moonlight cactus and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm whereas Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Moonlight cactus and Anemone are as follows:
Moonlight cactus flower color: Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White and Yellow
Moonlight cactus leaf color:
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
- Anemone leaf color: Green
Care of Moonlight cactus and Anemone
Care of Moonlight cactus and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonlight cactus pruning is done and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Moonlight cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.