Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Texas
Canary Islands
Types
Not Available
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Habitat
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
Bushy
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
8-15
Sunset Zone
21,22,23,24
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
Pink, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Pale Pink
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
Needle like
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Part sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Not Available
Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand, Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
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
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
pollinators
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Astrophytum asterias
AEONIUM haworthii
Common Name
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
In Hindi
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
Pinwheel
In German
Sand Dollar Cactus
Windrad
In French
Sand Dollar Cactus
moulinet
In Spanish
Sand Dollar Cactus
Molinillo
In Greek
Sand Dollar Cactus
pinwheel
In Portuguese
Cacto do dólar de areia
Pinwheel
In Polish
Sand Dollar Cactus
Wiatraczek
In Latin
Sand Dollar Cactus
Pinwheel
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Caryophyllales
Saxifragales
Family
Cactaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Astrophytum
Aeonium
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel
Wondering what are the properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel? We provide you with everything About Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel. Sand Dollar Cactus doesn't have thorns and Pinwheel doesn't have thorns. Also Sand Dollar Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Sand Dollar Cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pinwheel 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 Pinwheel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel
Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and Pinwheel season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Pinwheel is Sand while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic.
Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel Physical Information
Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel are as follows:
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
- Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and Pinwheel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pinwheel pruning is done 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 Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.