Pink Queen

Rainbow Cactus

About Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus

Pink Queen

Rainbow Cactus

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower

Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose

Number of Varieties

415

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Habitat

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Purple, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Common Name

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

In Hindi

Pink Queen

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In German

rosa Königin

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In French

Reine rose

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Spanish

Reina de color rosa

Dasyacanthus echinocereus

In Greek

ροζ Βασίλισσα

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Portuguese

Rainha -de-rosa

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Polish

Różowa Królowa

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Latin

Regina Pink

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Caryophyllales

Family

Cleomaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Cleome

Echinocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Cleomeae

Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

130

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus

Season and care of Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and Rainbow Cactus season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for Rainbow Cactus is while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for Rainbow Cactus is .

Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus Physical Information

Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus are as follows:

Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:

Care of Pink Queen and Rainbow Cactus

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