Stonecrop

Sand Dollar Cactus

About Stonecrop and Sand Dollar Cactus

Stonecrop

Sand Dollar Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Cactus, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Central Asia

Mexico, Texas

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks

Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-913-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12-10

1.8 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

21,22,23,24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NANA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Red, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Pale Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblique base

Not Applicable

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Not Available

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bees

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Sedum acre

Astrophytum asterias

7.2 Common Name

Stonecrop

Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Stonecrop

रेत डॉलर कैक्टस

7.2.2 In German

Stonecrop

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.3 In French

Orpin

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

uva de gato

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.5 In Greek

Stonecrop

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Stonecrop

Cacto do dólar de areia

7.2.7 In Polish

rozchodnika

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.8 In Latin

Sedum

Sand Dollar Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Saxifragales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Sedum

Astrophytum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Sedeae

Cacteae

8.9 Subfamily

Sedoideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

6006

1 27800

Properties of Stonecrop and Sand Dollar Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Stonecrop and Sand Dollar Cactus

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

Stonecrop and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information

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

Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory
Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Stonecrop and Sand Dollar Cactus

Care of Stonecrop and Sand Dollar Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stonecrop pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sand Dollar 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 Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.