Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants
  
Tree
  
Origin
Mexico, Texas
  
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada
  
Types
Not Available
  
not available
  
Habitat
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
  
Ridges, Valley, Wide range of ecological site
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
  
4-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
21,22,23,24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
1,520.00 cm
  
28
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
1,520.00 cm
  
10
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
  
Red, Light Green, Chartreuse
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Pale Pink
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Light Green, Pink
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Red, Crimson, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
  
Spreading mass
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Spring, Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
  
Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Ample Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Not Available
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
  
Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Galls, Red blotch, Scale
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
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
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Attracts
pollinators
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchy eyes, Rhinitis, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Throat itching, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Diuretic, gallstones, Kidney Stones
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
Astrophytum asterias
  
QUERCUS alba
  
Common Name
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
  
White Oak
  
In Hindi
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
  
सफेद ओक
  
In German
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
weiße Eiche
  
In French
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
chêne blanc
  
In Spanish
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
roble blanco
  
In Greek
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
White Oak
  
In Portuguese
Cacto do dólar de areia
  
Carvalho branco
  
In Polish
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
biały dąb
  
In Latin
Sand Dollar Cactus
  
Quercus alba
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Fagales
  
Family
Cactaceae
  
Fagaceae
  
Genus
Astrophytum
  
Quercus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Cacteae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Cactoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and White Oak
Season and care of Sand Dollar Cactus and White Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Sand Dollar Cactus and White Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sand Dollar Cactus season is Not Available and White Oak season is Not Available. The type of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for White Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available and for White Oak is Acidic, Neutral.
Sand Dollar Cactus and White Oak Physical Information
Sand Dollar Cactus and White Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas White Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Sand Dollar Cactus and White Oak are as follows:
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available
White Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
- White Oak leaf color: Green, Light Green and Pink
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and White Oak
Care of Sand Dollar Cactus and White Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Oak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs. In summer Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.