Sand Dollar Cactus

Carambola

About Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola

Sand Dollar Cactus

Carambola

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus, Flowering Plants

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Texas

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

About Rice Plant

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

13-15

10-14

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

11-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22,23,24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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About Cyclamen

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Yellow

Pink, Rose, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Pale Pink

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Applicable

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

Not Available

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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90% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

Not Available

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

Not Available

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

Not Available

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

Not Available

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

Not Available

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

Not Available

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

pollinators

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Kidney Stone

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Astrophytum asterias

AVERRHOA carambola

7.2 Common Name

Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus

Carambola, Starfruit

7.2.1 In Hindi

रेत डॉलर कैक्टस

carambola पेड़

7.2.2 In German

Sand Dollar Cactus

Sternfrucht Baum

7.2.3 In French

Sand Dollar Cactus

arbre carambole

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sand Dollar Cactus

árbol de carambola

7.2.5 In Greek

Sand Dollar Cactus

carambola δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cacto do dólar de areia

árvore de carambola

7.2.7 In Polish

Sand Dollar Cactus

karambola drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Sand Dollar Cactus

carambola ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Oxalidales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Oxalidaceae

8.6 Genus

Astrophytum

Averrhoa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Cacteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

About Orchid

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About Calla Lily

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Properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola

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

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Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola

Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and Carambola season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Carambola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Carambola is Acidic, Neutral.

Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola Physical Information

Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola are as follows:

Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green

Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola

Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Carambola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.