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Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus

Cholla
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About Saururus cernuus and Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Argentina

Types

-
Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

120
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands
Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Brownish Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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

bees
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Pollen
Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Insect Bites, Treating fever
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SAURURUS cernuus
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

Lizard's Tail
Cholla

In Hindi

Saururus cernuus
Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Saururus cernuus
Cholla Pflanzen

In French

Saururus cernuus
usine de Cholla

In Spanish

cernuus Saururus
planta de Cholla

In Greek

Saururus cernuus
Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

Saururus cernuus
planta Salão

In Polish

Saururus cernuus
roślin Hall

In Latin

Saururi cernuus
plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales
Caryophyllales

Family

Saururaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Saururus
Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

-
Opuntioideae

Number of Species

157
1 27800
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Properties of Saururus cernuus and Cholla

Wondering what are the properties of Saururus cernuus and Cholla? We provide you with everything About Saururus cernuus and Cholla. Saururus cernuus doesn't have thorns and Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Saururus cernuus does not have fragrant flowers. Saururus cernuus has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Pollen and Cholla has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Pollen. 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 Saururus cernuus and Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Saururus cernuus and Cholla

Season and care of Saururus cernuus and Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Saururus cernuus and Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saururus cernuus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cholla season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Saururus cernuus is Loam and for Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Saururus cernuus is Acidic, Neutral and for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Saururus cernuus and Cholla Physical Information

Saururus cernuus and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Saururus cernuus and Cholla are as follows:

  • Saururus cernuus flower color: White

  • Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Saururus cernuus and Cholla

Care of Saururus cernuus and Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saururus cernuus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.