Rainbow Cactus

Beverly Sills Iris

About Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris

Rainbow Cactus

Beverly Sills Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

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

Perennial

Origin

Types

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

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

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

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm50.80 cm

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

IRIS 'Beverly Sills'

Common Name

Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

Iris-Tall Bearded

In Hindi

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Beverly Sills Iris Plant

In German

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Beverly Sills Iris Pflanze

In French

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Beverly Sills Iris Plante

In Spanish

Dasyacanthus echinocereus

Planta Iris Sills Beverly

In Greek

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Μπέβερλι Σιλς Iris Φυτών

In Portuguese

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Beverly Sills Iris planta

In Polish

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Beverly Sills Iris Roślin

In Latin

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Beverly Sills Iris Planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Liliales

Family

Cactaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Echinocereus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

30300

1 27800

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Properties of Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris

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

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Season and Care of Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris

Season and care of Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rainbow Cactus season is and Beverly Sills Iris season is . The type of soil for Rainbow Cactus is and for Beverly Sills Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rainbow Cactus is and for Beverly Sills Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris Physical Information

Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Beverly Sills Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris are as follows:

Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:
Beverly Sills Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Beverly Sills Iris leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

Care of Rainbow Cactus and Beverly Sills Iris

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