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About Weeping Maple and Orchid Cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent, Flowering Plants

Origin

Eastern Asia
Mexico

Types

Ever red , Crimson queen
Epiphyllum hybrids

Number of Varieties

6200
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge
Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-2
11-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm6.78 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Red, Orange, Magenta, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Lime Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Lime Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Whole plant

Other Uses

-
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
DISOCACTUS ackermannii

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Orchid Cactus

In Hindi

Weeping Maple
आर्किड कैक्टस

In German

Weeping Maple
Orchid cactus

In French

Maple pleureur
Cactus Orchid

In Spanish

weeping maple
cactus orquídea

In Greek

weeping maple
ορχιδέα κάκτος

In Portuguese

chorando de bordo
Orchid cactus

In Polish

płacz klonu
Orchid kaktus

In Latin

weeping maple
Orchid cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Embryophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Aceraceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Acer
Disocactus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Hylocereeae

Subfamily

-
Cactoideae

Number of Species

13020
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Maple and Orchid Cactus

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

Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Orchid Cactus

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

Weeping Maple and Orchid Cactus Physical Information

Weeping Maple and Orchid Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Orchid Cactus height is 15.20 cm and width 6.78 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Orchid Cactus are as follows:

  • Weeping Maple flower color: Red

  • Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

  • Orchid Cactus flower color: Red, Orange, Magenta and Orange Red

  • Orchid Cactus leaf color:

Care of Weeping Maple and Orchid Cactus

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