Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants
Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
shrublands
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
6-12-12 or 5-10-10
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails
Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Tonic
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ECHINOPSIS pachanoi
Rosa Arkansana
Common Name
San Pedro
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose
In Hindi
सैन पेड्रो
Rosa arkansana
In German
Echinopsis pachanoi
Rosa arkansana
In French
Echinopsis pachanoi
Rosa arkansana
In Spanish
Echinopsis pachanoi
Rosa arkansana
In Greek
San Pedro κάκτος
Rosa arkansana
In Portuguese
Wachuma
Rosa arkansana
In Polish
San pedro (kaktus)
Rosa arkansana
In Latin
San Pedro
Rosa arkansana
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Trichocereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of San Pedro and Prairie Wild Rose
Season and care of San Pedro and Prairie Wild Rose is important to know. While considering everything about San Pedro and Prairie Wild Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. San Pedro season is Not Available and Prairie Wild Rose season is Not Available. The type of soil for San Pedro is Loam, Sand and for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for San Pedro is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline.
San Pedro and Prairie Wild Rose Physical Information
San Pedro and Prairie Wild Rose physical information is very important for comparison. San Pedro height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of San Pedro and Prairie Wild Rose are as follows:
San Pedro flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
San Pedro leaf color: Not Available
Prairie Wild Rose flower color: Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple and White
- Prairie Wild Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of San Pedro and Prairie Wild Rose
Care of San Pedro and Prairie Wild Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. San Pedro pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer San Pedro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.