Sina

Echinocactus

About Sina and Echinocactus

Sina

Echinocactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Ornamental Plants

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis

Number of Varieties

250

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Habitat

Terrestrial, Tropical Forests

Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Globe shaped

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Drought Tolerant

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in summer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Sina

Echinocactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Stenocereus

Echinocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Pachycereeae

Cacteae

Subfamily

Cactaceae, Cactoideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

-11

1 27800

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Properties of Sina and Echinocactus

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

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Season and Care of Sina and Echinocactus

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

Sina and Echinocactus Physical Information

Sina and Echinocactus physical information is very important for comparison. Sina height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Echinocactus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sina and Echinocactus are as follows:

Sina flower color:
Sina leaf color:
Echinocactus flower color: Yellow and Magenta
Echinocactus leaf color:

Care of Sina and Echinocactus

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