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About Panda Plant and Easter cactus


About Easter cactus and Panda Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial, Shrubs   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Madagascar, Not Available   
South America, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hot climate regions, Temperate Regions   
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
11-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green   
Red, Magenta, Crimson   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Applicable   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips   
Not Available, Pale Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small oblong   
Succulent   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sandy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Rooted stem cutting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer   
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Mosquitos   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
breathing problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Chest pain, Ear ache, Fever, Headache, Laxative, Leprosy, Small pox, Stomach spasms, Strengthen gums, Treating fever, Wounds   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
KALANCHOE   
Hatiora gaertneri   

Common Name
Kalanchoe Panda Plant, Panda Plant, Pussy Ears, Chocolate Soldier, Cocoon Plant, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe, Plush Plant, White Lady, Panda-Bear Plant, Kalanchoe   
Whitsun cactus   

In Hindi
पांडा संयंत्र   
ईस्टर कैक्टस   

In German
Panda -Anlage   
Osterkaktus   

In French
installation de Panda   
cactus de Pâques   

In Spanish
planta de Panda   
cactus de Pascua   

In Greek
φυτό Panda   
Πάσχα κάκτος   

In Portuguese
planta Panda   
cacto Páscoa   

In Polish
Panda roślin   
Wielkanocny kaktus   

In Latin
Panda herba   
Pascha Cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Saxifragales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Widow's-thrill   
Hatiora   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Kalanchoeae   
Rhipsalideae   

Subfamily
Sedoideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
125   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Panda Plant and Easter cactus

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

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Season and Care of Panda Plant and Easter cactus

Season and care of Panda Plant and Easter cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Panda Plant and Easter cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panda Plant season is Spring and Easter cactus season is Spring. The type of soil for Panda Plant is Sandy, Well drained and for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Panda Plant is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Easter cactus is Neutral.

Panda Plant and Easter cactus Physical Information

Panda Plant and Easter cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Panda Plant height is 45.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Panda Plant and Easter cactus are as follows:

Care of Panda Plant and Easter cactus

Care of Panda Plant and Easter cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panda Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Panda Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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