Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Perennial
Origin
-
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Habitat
In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-7
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Purple, Purplish Green
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Rosette
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Allergy
-
convulsions, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Pasque Flower
In German
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Kuhschellen
In French
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
Dasyacanthus echinocereus
Pasque Flower
In Greek
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Pasque Flower
In Polish
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Sasanka
In Latin
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Ranunculales
Family
Cactaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Echinocereus
Pulsatilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Rainbow Cactus and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Rainbow Cactus and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Rainbow Cactus and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rainbow Cactus season is and Pasque Flower season is . The type of soil for Rainbow Cactus is and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rainbow Cactus is and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Rainbow Cactus and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Rainbow Cactus and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Rainbow Cactus and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Rainbow Cactus and Pasque Flower
Care of Rainbow Cactus and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rainbow Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pasque Flower 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 Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.