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Jumping Cholla
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About Saguaro and Jumping Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
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Type

Cactus
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Carnegiea gigantea
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Number of Varieties

5020
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-129-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-14
12-8

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Red
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
-

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Needs small amount of water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, pollinators
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Stem

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall
Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carnegiea gigantea
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida

Common Name

Saguaro
hanging chain cholla

In Hindi

Saguaro
jumping cholla

In German

Saguaro
jumping cholla

In French

Saguaro
jumping cholla

In Spanish

Saguaro
jumping cholla

In Greek

Saguaro
jumping cholla

In Portuguese

Saguaro
jumping cholla

In Polish

Saguaro
jumping cholla

In Latin

Saguaro
jumping cholla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Carnegiea
Cylindropuntia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Pachycereeae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

220
1 27800
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Properties of Saguaro and Jumping Cholla

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

Season and Care of Saguaro and Jumping Cholla

Season and care of Saguaro and Jumping Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Saguaro and Jumping Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saguaro season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Saguaro is Loam, Sand and for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Saguaro is Neutral and for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline.

Saguaro and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

Saguaro and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Saguaro height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Saguaro and Jumping Cholla are as follows:

  • Saguaro flower color: White and Green

  • Saguaro leaf color:

  • Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze

  • Jumping Cholla leaf color:

Care of Saguaro and Jumping Cholla

Care of Saguaro and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saguaro pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jumping Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saguaro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.