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About Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Stonecrop
Peruvian Apple Cactus
About Peruvian Apple Cactus and Stonecrop


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Herbs   
Cactus   
Origin
Central Asia   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks   
Desert   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
11-15   
AHS Heat Zone
8-4   
12-10   
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
5.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory   
White, Yellow   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Pink, Red   
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblique base   
Toothed   
Thorns
No   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Drought, Salt   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Never Over-water   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Bees   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Reduce Bruises   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C   
Antioxidants, Indigestion, Oedema, Wounds   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover   
Showy Purposes   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Sedum acre   
CEREUS hildmannianus ssp. uruguayanus   
Common Name
Stonecrop   
Peruvian Apple Cactus   
In Hindi
Stonecrop   
Peruvian Apple cactus   
In German
Stonecrop   
Peruanische Apple-Kaktus   
In French
Orpin   
Péruvienne d'Apple Cactus   
In Spanish
uva de gato   
Peruana de Apple Cactus   
In Greek
Stonecrop   
Του Περού μήλο κάκτος   
In Portuguese
Stonecrop   
Cactus a Apple peruana   
In Polish
rozchodnika   
Peruwiański Jabłko Cactus   
In Latin
Sedum   
Apple Peruviani Cactus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Saxifragales   
Caryophyllidae   
Family
Crassulaceae   
Cactaceae   
Genus
Sedum   
Cereus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Tribe
Sedeae   
Cereeae   
Subfamily
Sedoideae   
Cactoideae   
Number of Species
600   
30
Not Available   
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Properties of Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus? We provide you with everything About Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus. Stonecrop doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Apple Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Stonecrop does not have fragrant flowers. Stonecrop has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Skin irritation and Peruvian Apple Cactus has allergic reactions like Irritation to stomach and Skin irritation. 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 Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus

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

Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus Physical Information

Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Peruvian Apple Cactus height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus are as follows:

Care of Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus

Care of Stonecrop and Peruvian Apple Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian Apple Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Stonecrop needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Apple Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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