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About Schlumbergera and Jumpseed

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

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North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus
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Number of Varieties

61
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

13-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-5

Sunset Zone

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

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Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Dark Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

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Fast

Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

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Average

Bloom Time

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Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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Average

Sun Exposure

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Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
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Evergreen

Invasive

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Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Soothing and relieving pain
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
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Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schlumbergera truncata
PERSICARIA virginiana

Common Name

Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
Jumpseed

In Hindi

Schlumbergera
jumpseed

In German

Schlumbergera
jumpseed

In French

Schlumbergera
jumpseed

In Spanish

Schlumbergera
jumpseed

In Greek

Schlumbergera
jumpseed

In Portuguese

Schlumbergera
jumpseed

In Polish

Schlumbergera
jumpseed

In Latin

Gymnocalycium
Salire celeritate

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Schlumbergera
Periscaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

625
1 27800
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Properties of Schlumbergera and Jumpseed

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

Season and Care of Schlumbergera and Jumpseed

Season and care of Schlumbergera and Jumpseed is important to know. While considering everything about Schlumbergera and Jumpseed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schlumbergera season is and Jumpseed season is . The type of soil for Schlumbergera is and for Jumpseed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schlumbergera is and for Jumpseed is Acidic, Neutral.

Schlumbergera and Jumpseed Physical Information

Schlumbergera and Jumpseed physical information is very important for comparison. Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Schlumbergera and Jumpseed are as follows:

  • Schlumbergera flower color: Purple

  • Schlumbergera leaf color:

  • Jumpseed flower color: Light Green

  • Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Schlumbergera and Jumpseed

Care of Schlumbergera and Jumpseed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schlumbergera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.