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Rainbow Cactus
Rainbow Cactus

Citrus
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About Rainbow Cactus and Citrus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

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

Origin

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Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

15150
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm244.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red
White, Purple, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Purplish Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

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Medium

Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

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Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

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-

Tolerances

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Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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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
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

Facts

Flowers

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Showy

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Echinocereus dasyacanthus
CITRUS

Common Name

Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus
Citrus

In Hindi

Echinocereus dasyacanthus
निम्बू-वंश

In German

Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Zitruspflanzen

In French

Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Citrus

In Spanish

Dasyacanthus echinocereus
Citrus

In Greek

Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Citrus

In Portuguese

Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Citrus é um género

In Polish

Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Cytrus

In Latin

Echinocereus dasyacanthus
citrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Cactaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Echinocereus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Pachycereeae
Citreae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

3028
1 27800
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Properties of Rainbow Cactus and Citrus

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

Season and Care of Rainbow Cactus and Citrus

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

Rainbow Cactus and Citrus Physical Information

Rainbow Cactus and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Rainbow Cactus and Citrus are as follows:

  • Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red

  • Rainbow Cactus leaf color:

  • Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory

  • Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Rainbow Cactus and Citrus

Care of Rainbow Cactus and Citrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rainbow Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Citrus 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 Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.