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Purple Grape
Purple Grape

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Moonlight cactus



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About Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

-
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Red Grape, Catawba grape
Not avilable

Number of Varieties

810
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
-

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm4.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Gold, Bronze, Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
-

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, Asthma, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestion problems, Kidney problems, Migraines
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Nut

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Container, Houseplant, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VITIS 'Campbell Early'
Selenicereus pteranthus

Common Name

Purple Grape
Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus

In Hindi

बैंगनी अंगूर के पौधे
moonlight cactus

In German

Lila Traubenpflanze
Selenicereus

In French

usine de raisin pourpre
Selenicereus

In Spanish

plantas de uva morada
Selenicereus

In Greek

Μωβ εργοστάσιο σταφυλιών
Selenicereus

In Portuguese

planta uva roxa
Selenicereus

In Polish

Purpurowy roślin winogron
Selenicereus

In Latin

Uva herba
moonlight cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales
Caryophyllales

Family

Vitaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Vitis
Selenicereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Hylocereeae

Subfamily

-
Cactoideae

Number of Species

601
1 27800
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Properties of Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus

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

Season and Care of Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus

Season and care of Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Grape season is Summer and Fall and Moonlight cactus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Purple Grape is Loam, Sand and for Moonlight cactus is Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Moonlight cactus is Alkaline, Neutral.

Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus Physical Information

Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Grape height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Moonlight cactus height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus are as follows:

  • Purple Grape flower color: Green

  • Purple Grape leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

  • Moonlight cactus flower color: Dark Salmon, Sandy Brown, White and Yellow

  • Moonlight cactus leaf color:

Care of Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus

Care of Purple Grape and Moonlight cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Moonlight cactus pruning is done . In summer Purple Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moonlight cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.