Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Canary Islands
Western United States, Mexico
Types
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
4-11
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Yellow green
Magenta, Rose, Burgundy, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Rose
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Rose
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Rose
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Rose
Several shades of Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Digestive Problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diabetes, Hangover
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Jam, Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
AEONIUM haworthii
CYLINDROPUNTIA imbricata
Common Name
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
Cane Cholla, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cholla, Chainlink Cactus
In Hindi
Pinwheel
Cardenche
In German
Windrad
Cardenche
In French
moulinet
Cactus rustique
In Spanish
Molinillo
Cardenche
In Greek
pinwheel
Cardenche
In Portuguese
Pinwheel
Cardenche
In Polish
Wiatraczek
Cardenche
In Latin
Pinwheel
Cardenche
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Dicotyledonae
Order
Saxifragales
Caryophyllales
Family
Crassulaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Aeonium
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Aeonieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pinwheel and Cardenche
Wondering what are the properties of Pinwheel and Cardenche? We provide you with everything About Pinwheel and Cardenche. Pinwheel doesn't have thorns and Cardenche doesn't have thorns. Also Pinwheel does not have fragrant flowers. Pinwheel has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cardenche 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 Pinwheel and Cardenche and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pinwheel and Cardenche
Season and care of Pinwheel and Cardenche is important to know. While considering everything about Pinwheel and Cardenche Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pinwheel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cardenche season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pinwheel is Sand and for Cardenche is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic and for Cardenche is Neutral.
Pinwheel and Cardenche Physical Information
Pinwheel and Cardenche physical information is very important for comparison. Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Cardenche height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pinwheel and Cardenche are as follows:
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Cardenche flower color: Magenta, Rose, Burgundy and Bronze
- Cardenche leaf color: Not Available
Care of Pinwheel and Cardenche
Care of Pinwheel and Cardenche include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinwheel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cardenche pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cardenche needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.