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Moonlight cactus
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About Moonlight cactus and White Ash

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Mexico, Central America

Types

Not avilable
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Number of Varieties

1045
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Weeping
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

4.20 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Nut
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Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Selenicereus pteranthus
FRAXINUS americana

Common Name

Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus
White Ash

In Hindi

moonlight cactus
FRAXINUS americana

In German

Selenicereus
Fraxinus americana

In French

Selenicereus
Fraxinus americana

In Spanish

Selenicereus
Fraxinus americana

In Greek

Selenicereus
Fraxinus americana

In Portuguese

Selenicereus
Fraxinus americana

In Polish

Selenicereus
jesion amerykański

In Latin

moonlight cactus
Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Lamiales

Family

Cactaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Selenicereus
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Hylocereeae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

160
1 27800
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Properties of Moonlight cactus and White Ash

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

Season and Care of Moonlight cactus and White Ash

Season and care of Moonlight cactus and White Ash is important to know. While considering everything about Moonlight cactus and White Ash Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moonlight cactus season is and White Ash season is . The type of soil for Moonlight cactus is Sand and for White Ash is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Moonlight cactus is Alkaline, Neutral and for White Ash is Neutral, Alkaline.

Moonlight cactus and White Ash Physical Information

Moonlight cactus and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Moonlight cactus and White Ash are as follows:

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

  • Moonlight cactus leaf color:

  • White Ash flower color:

  • White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Moonlight cactus and White Ash

Care of Moonlight cactus and White Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonlight cactus pruning is done and White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moonlight cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.