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Schlumbergera
Schlumbergera

Kwanzan Cherry
Kwanzan Cherry



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About Schlumbergera and Kwanzan Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus
Tree

Origin

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China, Japan, Korea

Types

Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu

Number of Varieties

65
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

13-156-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-4

Sunset Zone

13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

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Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Double

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

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Soothing and relieving pain
anti viral, Anti-oxidant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schlumbergera truncata
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'

Common Name

Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
Kwanzan Cherry

In Hindi

Schlumbergera
Kwanzan Cherry

In German

Schlumbergera
Kwanzan Cherry

In French

Schlumbergera
Kwanzan Cherry

In Spanish

Schlumbergera
Kwanzan Cherry

In Greek

Schlumbergera
Kwanzan Cherry

In Portuguese

Schlumbergera
Árvore de cereja

In Polish

Schlumbergera
Wiśnia drzewa

In Latin

Gymnocalycium
Kwanzan Cherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Rosales

Family

Cactaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Schlumbergera
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Eudicots

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
-

Subfamily

Cactoideae
-

Number of Species

611
1 27800
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Properties of Schlumbergera and Kwanzan Cherry

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

Season and Care of Schlumbergera and Kwanzan Cherry

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

Schlumbergera and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information

Schlumbergera and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Schlumbergera and Kwanzan Cherry are as follows:

  • Schlumbergera flower color: Purple

  • Schlumbergera leaf color:

  • Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink

  • Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum

Care of Schlumbergera and Kwanzan Cherry

Care of Schlumbergera and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schlumbergera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.