Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Canary Islands
Types
Not Available
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Habitat
low mountains
Bushy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Cushion/Mound-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Pink, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Rose
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Needle like
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Part sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Trichocereus pachanoi
AEONIUM haworthii
Common Name
Trichocereus
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
In Hindi
Trichocereus
Pinwheel
In German
Trichocereus
Windrad
In French
Trichocereus
moulinet
In Spanish
Trichocereus
Molinillo
In Greek
Trichocereus
pinwheel
In Portuguese
Trichocereus
Pinwheel
In Polish
Trichocereus
Wiatraczek
In Latin
Trichocereus
Pinwheel
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Caryophyllales
Saxifragales
Family
Cactaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Trichocereeae
Aeonieae
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Trichocereus and Pinwheel
Wondering what are the properties of Trichocereus and Pinwheel? We provide you with everything About Trichocereus and Pinwheel. Trichocereus has thorns and Pinwheel doesn't have thorns. Also Trichocereus does not have fragrant flowers. Trichocereus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pinwheel has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Trichocereus and Pinwheel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Trichocereus and Pinwheel
Season and care of Trichocereus and Pinwheel is important to know. While considering everything about Trichocereus and Pinwheel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Trichocereus season is Not Available and Pinwheel season is Not Available. The type of soil for Trichocereus is Loam, Sand and for Pinwheel is Sand while the PH of soil for Trichocereus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic.
Trichocereus and Pinwheel Physical Information
Trichocereus and Pinwheel physical information is very important for comparison. Trichocereus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Trichocereus and Pinwheel are as follows:
Trichocereus flower color: White
Trichocereus leaf color: Not Available
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
- Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Care of Trichocereus and Pinwheel
Care of Trichocereus and Pinwheel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trichocereus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pinwheel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Trichocereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.