Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Perennial
Origin
North America, South America, Brazil
South-Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
5-8
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Oval
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Vegetative Reproduction
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ECHINOPSIS chiloensis
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
Common Name
Hedgehog cacti
Sea-urchin cactus
Easter lily cactus
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
In Hindi
Quisco
पीले जंगली इंडिगो
In German
Quisco
Gelbe wilde Indigo
In French
Quisco
Jaune Indigo sauvage
In Spanish
Quisco
Amarillo salvaje del añil
In Greek
Quisco
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo
In Portuguese
Quisco
Amarelo Indigo selvagem
In Polish
Quisco
Żółty Dzikie Indigo
In Latin
Quisco
Crocus Coneflower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
Family
Cactaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Trichocereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo
Wondering what are the properties of Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo? We provide you with everything About Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo. Quisco has thorns and Yellow Wild Indigo doesn't have thorns. Also Quisco does not have fragrant flowers. Quisco has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Yellow Wild Indigo 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 Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo
Season and care of Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quisco season is Not Available and Yellow Wild Indigo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Quisco is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quisco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral.
Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo Physical Information
Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Quisco height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo are as follows:
Quisco flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
Quisco leaf color: Not Available
Yellow Wild Indigo flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Wild Indigo leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo
Care of Quisco and Yellow Wild Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quisco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Quisco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.