Royal Poinciana

Cleistocactus

About Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus

Royal Poinciana

Cleistocactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Tree

Cactus

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Central America, South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

cleistocactus strausii, cleistocactus winteri, cleistocactus samaipatanus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

old gardens

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1112-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,100.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,300.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange Red, Yellow

Red, Orange, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Reduce watering in winter

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Requires little pruning

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 15-5-15

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Delonix regia

CLEISTOCACTUS

7.2 Common Name

Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana

Cleistocactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

गुलमोहर

Cleistocactus

7.2.2 In German

Flammenbaum

Cleistocactus

7.2.3 In French

Delonix regia

Cleistocactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

malinche

Cleistocactus

7.2.5 In Greek

Delonix regia

Cleistocactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

flamboiã

Cleistocactus

7.2.7 In Polish

wianowłostka królewska

Kleistokaktus

7.2.8 In Latin

CHORIZIA

Cleistocactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Delonix

Cleistocactus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Trichocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus

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

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Season and Care of Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus

Season and care of Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus is important to know. While considering everything about Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Royal Poinciana season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Cleistocactus season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cleistocactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline and for Cleistocactus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus Physical Information

Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm whereas Cleistocactus height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus are as follows:

Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Cleistocactus flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
Cleistocactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus

Care of Royal Poinciana and Cleistocactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning and Cleistocactus pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleistocactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.