Tabardillo

Rainbow Cactus

About Tabardillo and Rainbow Cactus

Tabardillo

Rainbow Cactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Origin

Mexico

Types

Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose

Number of Varieties

815

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-14-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown, Light Green, Tan

Purple, Purplish Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Succulent

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply

Needs very little water

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

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALLIANDRA californica

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Common Name

Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa

Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

In Hindi

tabardillo

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In German

tabardillo

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In French

tabardillo

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Spanish

tabardillo

Dasyacanthus echinocereus

In Greek

Tabardillo

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Portuguese

Tabardillo

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Polish

Tabardillo

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

In Latin

Tabardillo

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Calliandra

Echinocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

3030

1 27800

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Properties of Tabardillo and Rainbow Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Tabardillo and Rainbow Cactus

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

Tabardillo and Rainbow Cactus Physical Information

Tabardillo and Rainbow Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Tabardillo and Rainbow Cactus are as follows:

Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color:

Care of Tabardillo and Rainbow Cactus

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