Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Tree
Origin
-
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose
Black Maple, Mountain Maple,
Norway Maple
Habitat
In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions
Riverbanks, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red
Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Purplish Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Gold
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Irregular
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Attracts
-
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Improve hair condition
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
-
Tonic, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
ACER macrophyllum
Common Name
Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple
In Hindi
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़
In German
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Big Blatt Ahornbaum
In French
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Grande feuille Érable
In Spanish
Dasyacanthus echinocereus
Gran hoja del árbol de arce
In Greek
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο
In Portuguese
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Árvore de bordo Folha grande
In Polish
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Duży liść klonowy
In Latin
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Big Maple folia ligni
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Sapindales
Family
Cactaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Rainbow Cactus and Big leaf Maple
Season and care of Rainbow Cactus and Big leaf Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Rainbow Cactus and Big leaf Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rainbow Cactus season is and Big leaf Maple season is . The type of soil for Rainbow Cactus is and for Big leaf Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rainbow Cactus is and for Big leaf Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rainbow Cactus and Big leaf Maple Physical Information
Rainbow Cactus and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Rainbow Cactus and Big leaf Maple are as follows:
Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
- Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Rainbow Cactus and Big leaf Maple
Care of Rainbow Cactus and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rainbow Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Rainbow Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.