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False Christmas Cactus
About False Christmas Cactus and Paper Birch


What is
Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   
Type
Tree   
Cactus or Succulent   
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada   
Brazil   
Types
Ornamental Tree   
Not Available   
Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+
Habitat
Slopes, Swamps   
Coastal Mountains, Humid climates   
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
Not Available   
AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
12-10   
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
30.50 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
30.50 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Black   
Pink   
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Gold   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Toothed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring   
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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
Not Available   
Semi-Double   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
No   
Showy Bark
Yes   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   
Allergy
Not Available   
Eye irritation, sneezing   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Gout, Laxative, Rheumatism, Wounds   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood   
Leaves   
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Sometimes used for making wine   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BETULA papyrifera   
SCHLUMBERGERA truncata   
Common Name
Paper Birch   
False Christmas Cactus   
In Hindi
Paper birch   
False Christmas Cactus   
In German
Papierbirke   
False Christmas Cactus   
In French
Le bouleau à papier   
Cactus de Noël   
In Spanish
abedul de papel   
cactus de navidad   
In Greek
σημύδα χαρτί   
False Christmas Cactus   
In Portuguese
vidoeiro de papel   
flor de maio   
In Polish
brzoza papieru   
Szlumbergera ucięta   
In Latin
Paper betula   
False Christmas Cactus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Fagales   
Caryophyllales   
Family
Betulaceae   
Cactaceae   
Genus
Betula   
Schlumbergera   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Rhipsalideae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Paper Birch and False Christmas Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Paper Birch and False Christmas Cactus

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

Paper Birch and False Christmas Cactus Physical Information

Paper Birch and False Christmas Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Paper Birch height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas False Christmas Cactus height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Paper Birch and False Christmas Cactus are as follows:

Care of Paper Birch and False Christmas Cactus

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

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