Shallot

Hedgehog Cactus

About Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus

Shallot

Hedgehog Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Perennial, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Asia

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1.4 Types

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Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

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Desert, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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10.20 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Green, Dark Green, Olive

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

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2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

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3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Deer resistant

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

Echinocereus reichenbachii

7.2 Common Name

Scallion, Shallot

Hedgehog Cactus, Lace

7.2.1 In Hindi

Shallot

Hedgehog cactus

7.2.2 In German

Schalotte

Igel Kaktus

7.2.3 In French

échalote

hérisson cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

chalote

cactus de erizo

7.2.5 In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sallot

hedgehog cactus

7.2.7 In Polish

Sallot

jeż kaktus

7.2.8 In Latin

Sallot

cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Allium

Echinocereus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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Pachycereeae

8.9 Subfamily

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Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus? We provide you with everything About Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus. Shallot doesn't have thorns and Hedgehog Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Shallot does not have fragrant flowers. Shallot has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses and Hedgehog Cactus has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses. 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 Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus

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

Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information

Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus are as follows:

Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available
Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus

Care of Shallot and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Shallot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.