Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Herbs
Origin
Mexico
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
5-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Light Pink
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
White
Not Available, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Funnel shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Winter, Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Hair
Leaves
Other Uses
Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CEPHALOCEREUS senilis
CANNABIS sativa
Common Name
Bunny Cactus
White Persian Cat cactus
Marijuana
In Hindi
ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस
मारिजुआना
In German
Old Man Cactus
Marihuana
In French
Old Man Cactus
Marijuana
In Spanish
Viejo Cactus
Marijuana
In Greek
Γέρος Cactus
Μαριχουάνα
In Portuguese
Old Man Cactus
Maconha
In Polish
Stary Cactus
Marihuana
In Latin
Senem Cactus
Marijuana
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Cannabaceae
Genus
Cephalocereus
Cannabis
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Pachycereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Old Man Cactus and Marijuana
Season and care of Old Man Cactus and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Old Man Cactus and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Old Man Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marijuana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Old Man Cactus is Loam, Sand and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Old Man Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Old Man Cactus and Marijuana Physical Information
Old Man Cactus and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Old Man Cactus and Marijuana are as follows:
Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink
Old Man Cactus leaf color: White
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
- Marijuana leaf color: Green
Care of Old Man Cactus and Marijuana
Care of Old Man Cactus and Marijuana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Old Man Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Old Man Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.