Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Mexico, Texas
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
6-8
Sunset Zone
21,22,23,24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Pale Pink
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
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
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Double
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
pollinators
Aphids, Birds, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Astrophytum asterias
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
Common Name
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
Kwanzan Cherry
In Hindi
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
Kwanzan Cherry
In German
Sand Dollar Cactus
Kwanzan Cherry
In French
Sand Dollar Cactus
Kwanzan Cherry
In Spanish
Sand Dollar Cactus
Kwanzan Cherry
In Greek
Sand Dollar Cactus
Kwanzan Cherry
In Portuguese
Cacto do dólar de areia
Árvore de cereja
In Polish
Sand Dollar Cactus
Wiśnia drzewa
In Latin
Sand Dollar Cactus
Kwanzan Cherry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Eudicots
Tribe
Cacteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry? We provide you with everything About Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry. Sand Dollar Cactus doesn't have thorns and Kwanzan Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Sand Dollar Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Sand Dollar Cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Kwanzan Cherry 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 Kwanzan Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry
Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and Kwanzan Cherry season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information
Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry are as follows:
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
- Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.