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About Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
1.2 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Herbs
1.3 Origin
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Europe, Asia
1.4 Types
Not avilable
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Elderberry
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1.5 Habitat
Desert
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8 - 5
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
1.9 Habit
Weeping
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
150.00 cm
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
About Evening Primrose
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow
Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Succulent
Ovate
2.4 Thorns
63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Alkaline, Neutral, Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
42% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Not Available
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Pests and diseases free
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
90% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
22% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
12% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
28% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
16% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
45% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
10% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
4% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
14% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
63% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Itchiness
Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
61% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Nut
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Dried heads are used in floristry, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
35% Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All Biennial Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Not Available, Tropical
Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Selenicereus pteranthus
DIPSACUS fullonum
7.2 Common Name
Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus
Fuller's Teasel
7.2.1 In Hindi
moonlight cactus
Fuller's Teasel
7.2.2 In German
Selenicereus
Fullers Karde
7.2.3 In French
Selenicereus
Cardère à foulon
7.2.4 In Spanish
Selenicereus
Cardo de Fuller
7.2.5 In Greek
Selenicereus
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Selenicereus
Carda de Fuller
7.2.7 In Polish
Selenicereus
Fullera Oset
7.2.8 In Latin
moonlight cactus
Teasel Fullonis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Dipsacales
8.5 Family
Cactaceae
Dipsacaceae
8.6 Genus
Selenicereus
Dipsacus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Hylocereeae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Cactoideae
Dipsacoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
16
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Wondering what are the properties of Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel. Moonlight cactus has thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Moonlight cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Moonlight cactus has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Fuller's Teasel has allergic reactions like Itchiness. 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 Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Season and care of Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moonlight cactus season is Not Available and Fuller's Teasel season is Not Available. The type of soil for Moonlight cactus is Sand and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Moonlight cactus is Alkaline, Neutral, Not Available and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information

Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:

  • Moonlight cactus flower color: Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White and Yellow

  • Moonlight cactus leaf color: Not Available

  • Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple

  • Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green

Care of Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel

Care of Moonlight cactus and Fuller's Teasel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonlight cactus pruning is done Not Available and Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Moonlight cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.