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About Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Organpipe Cactus
Peruvian Apple Cactus
About Peruvian Apple Cactus and Organpipe Cactus


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Cactus   
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Dry areas, Hillside, Semi desert   
Desert   
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
11-15   
AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-10   
Sunset Zone
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24   
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Lavender   
White, Yellow   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Red   
Pink, Red   
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear   
Toothed   
Thorns
Yes   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally   
Never Over-water   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   
Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   
Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Skin irritation, sneezing   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antioxidants, Indigestion, Oedema, Wounds   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   
Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
STENOCEREUS thurberi   
CEREUS hildmannianus ssp. uruguayanus   
Common Name
Organ pipe Cactus   
Peruvian Apple Cactus   
In Hindi
Organpipe cactus   
Peruvian Apple cactus   
In German
Organpipe cactus   
Peruanische Apple-Kaktus   
In French
Orgue cactus   
Péruvienne d'Apple Cactus   
In Spanish
Cactus del tubo de órgano   
Peruana de Apple Cactus   
In Greek
Εκκλησιαστικό όργανο κάκτος   
Του Περού μήλο κάκτος   
In Portuguese
Cacto da tubulação de órgão   
Cactus a Apple peruana   
In Polish
Organ Pipe Cactus   
Peruwiański Jabłko Cactus   
In Latin
Organum Pipe cactus   
Apple Peruviani Cactus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Caryophyllales   
Caryophyllidae   
Family
Cactaceae   
Cactaceae   
Genus
Stenocereus   
Cereus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Tribe
Pachycereeae   
Cereeae   
Subfamily
Cactoideae   
Cactoideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus? We provide you with everything About Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus. Organpipe Cactus has thorns and Peruvian Apple Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Organpipe Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Organpipe Cactus has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and sneezing and Peruvian Apple Cactus has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and sneezing. 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 Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Season and care of Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Organpipe Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian Apple Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Organpipe Cactus is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Apple Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Organpipe Cactus is Neutral and for Peruvian Apple Cactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus Physical Information

Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Organpipe Cactus height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Peruvian Apple Cactus height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus are as follows:

Care of Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Care of Organpipe Cactus and Peruvian Apple Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Organpipe Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian Apple Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Organpipe Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Apple Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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