Sand Dollar Cactus

Echeveria

About Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria

Sand Dollar Cactus

Echeveria

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus, Flowering Plants

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Texas

Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

13-158-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12 - 10

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22,23,24

8,9,12,24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Yellow

Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Pale Pink

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Pink

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Applicable

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Dry, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

All year

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Sandy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs

Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

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

pollinators

Insects, Mealybugs

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, 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

Not Available

Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Astrophytum asterias

ECHEVERIA

7.2 Common Name

Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus

Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose

7.2.1 In Hindi

रेत डॉलर कैक्टस

Echeveria

7.2.2 In German

Sand Dollar Cactus

Echeveria

7.2.3 In French

Sand Dollar Cactus

Echeveria

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sand Dollar Cactus

Echeveria

7.2.5 In Greek

Sand Dollar Cactus

Echeveria

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cacto do dólar de areia

Echeveria

7.2.7 In Polish

Sand Dollar Cactus

Echeveria

7.2.8 In Latin

Sand Dollar Cactus

Aeonium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Saxifragales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Crassulaceae

8.6 Genus

Astrophytum

Echeveria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cacteae

Sedeae

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Sedoideae

8.10 Number of Species

6NA

1 27800

Properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria

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

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Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria

Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and Echeveria season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic.

Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria Physical Information

Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria are as follows:

Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Echeveria

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