Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States
South America, Brazil
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rich Woods
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
11-12
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Baby Pink, White
Red, Magenta, Crimson
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available, Pale Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
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 Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Phlox stansburyi
Hatiora gaertneri
Common Name
Phlox stansbury
Whitsun cactus
In Hindi
Phlox stansbury
ईस्टर कैक्टस
In German
Phlox stansbury
Osterkaktus
In French
Phlox stansbury
cactus de Pâques
In Spanish
Phlox stansbury
cactus de Pascua
In Greek
Phlox stansbury
Πάσχα κάκτος
In Portuguese
Phlox stansbury
cacto Páscoa
In Polish
Phlox stansbury
Wielkanocny kaktus
In Latin
Phlox stansbury
Pascha Cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Caryophyllales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Phlocideae
Rhipsalideae
Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Phlox stansbury and Easter cactus
Season and care of Phlox stansbury and Easter cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox stansbury and Easter cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox stansbury season is Spring and Easter cactus season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox stansbury is Loam and for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Phlox stansbury is Neutral and for Easter cactus is Neutral.
Phlox stansbury and Easter cactus Physical Information
Phlox stansbury and Easter cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox stansbury height is 30.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Phlox stansbury and Easter cactus are as follows:
Phlox stansbury flower color: Baby Pink and White
Phlox stansbury leaf color: Green
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
- Easter cactus leaf color: Not Available and Pale Green
Care of Phlox stansbury and Easter cactus
Care of Phlox stansbury and Easter cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox stansbury pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Phlox stansbury 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.