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About Moonlight cactus and Wisteria

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
1.4 Types
Not avilable
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
20
Rank: 72 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Desert
Forest edges, River side
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Weeping
Vine/Liana
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
10.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
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
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Succulent
Ovate
2.4 Thorns
63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Not Available
Spring
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Alkaline, Neutral, Not Available
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Mid Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
71% Vine 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
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Not Available
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
90% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
60% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
57% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
43% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
5.8 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects
5.12 Allergy
Itchiness
Itchiness
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 !
29% Vine 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
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Nut
Flowers, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Sometimes used for making wine
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Not Available, Tropical
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Selenicereus pteranthus
Wisteria
7.2 Common Name
Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus
Wisteria
7.2.1 In Hindi
moonlight cactus
Wisteria
7.2.2 In German
Selenicereus
Glyzinien
7.2.3 In French
Selenicereus
Glycines
7.2.4 In Spanish
Selenicereus
Glicinas
7.2.5 In Greek
Selenicereus
γλυκίνη
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Selenicereus
Glicínias
7.2.7 In Polish
Selenicereus
Wisteria
7.2.8 In Latin
moonlight cactus
Wisteria
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
8.5 Family
Cactaceae
Fabaceae
8.6 Genus
Selenicereus
Wisteria
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Hylocereeae
Millettieae
8.9 Subfamily
Cactoideae
Faboideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Moonlight cactus and Wisteria

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

Season and Care of Moonlight cactus and Wisteria

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

Moonlight cactus and Wisteria Physical Information

Moonlight cactus and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Moonlight cactus and Wisteria are as follows:

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

  • Moonlight cactus leaf color: Not Available

  • Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet

  • Wisteria leaf color: Green

Care of Moonlight cactus and Wisteria

Care of Moonlight cactus and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonlight cactus pruning is done Not Available and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, 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 Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.