Rainbow Cactus

Pink Queen

About Rainbow Cactus and Pink Queen

Rainbow Cactus

Pink Queen

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

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

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

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

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower

Number of Varieties

154

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Habitat

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

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 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, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Purplish Green

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

CLEOME hassleriana

Common Name

Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

In Hindi

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Pink Queen

In German

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

rosa Königin

In French

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Reine rose

In Spanish

Dasyacanthus echinocereus

Reina de color rosa

In Greek

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

ροζ Βασίλισσα

In Portuguese

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Rainha -de-rosa

In Polish

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Różowa Królowa

In Latin

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Regina Pink

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

Family

Cactaceae

Cleomaceae

Genus

Echinocereus

Cleome

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Pachycereeae

Cleomeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Rainbow Cactus and Pink Queen

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

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Season and Care of Rainbow Cactus and Pink Queen

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

Rainbow Cactus and Pink Queen Physical Information

Rainbow Cactus and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Rainbow Cactus and Pink Queen are as follows:

Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green

Care of Rainbow Cactus and Pink Queen

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