Sand Dollar Cactus

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

About Sand Dollar Cactus and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

Sand Dollar Cactus

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus, Flowering Plants

Tree

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Texas

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas

Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

13-1510-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22,23,24

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA1,680.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA910.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Yellow

White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Pale Pink

Magenta, Rose, Violet

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Light Green, Dark 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

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Not Applicable

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Loam

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, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Do not water frequently

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

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

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 to control growth, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs

Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

pollinators

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Used to establish native woodland

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Astrophytum asterias

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

7.2 Common Name

Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus

Ant Tree, Long John

7.2.1 In Hindi

रेत डॉलर कैक्टस

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

7.2.2 In German

Sand Dollar Cactus

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

7.2.3 In French

Sand Dollar Cactus

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sand Dollar Cactus

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

7.2.5 In Greek

Sand Dollar Cactus

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cacto do dólar de areia

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

7.2.7 In Polish

Sand Dollar Cactus

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

7.2.8 In Latin

Sand Dollar Cactus

TRIPLARIS cumingiana

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Astrophytum

Triplaris

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Cacteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

6NA

1 27800

Properties of Sand Dollar Cactus and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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

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Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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

Sand Dollar Cactus and TRIPLARIS cumingiana Physical Information

Sand Dollar Cactus and TRIPLARIS cumingiana physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas TRIPLARIS cumingiana height is 1,680.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and TRIPLARIS cumingiana are as follows:

Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
TRIPLARIS cumingiana flower color: White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green and Violet
TRIPLARIS cumingiana leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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