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About White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial, Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America
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Types

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Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus

Number of Varieties

459
0 40000
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Habitat

Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained
Desert, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
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Sunset Zone

9, 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

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm5.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan
Green, Dark Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Mealybugs, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
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Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Insects

Allergy

Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Deer resistant

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Repellent, Used as a dye
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS americana
Echinocereus reichenbachii

Common Name

White Ash
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace

In Hindi

FRAXINUS americana
Hedgehog cactus

In German

Fraxinus americana
Igel Kaktus

In French

Fraxinus americana
hérisson cactus

In Spanish

Fraxinus americana
cactus de erizo

In Greek

Fraxinus americana
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

In Portuguese

Fraxinus americana
hedgehog cactus

In Polish

jesion amerykański
jeż kaktus

In Latin

Fraxinus
cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Caryophyllales

Family

Oleaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Echinocereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

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Pachycereeae

Subfamily

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Cactoideae

Number of Species

60208
1 27800
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Properties of White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus? We provide you with everything About White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus. White Ash doesn't have thorns and Hedgehog Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also White Ash does not have fragrant flowers. White Ash has allergic reactions like Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Hedgehog Cactus has allergic reactions like Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus

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

White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information

White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Hedgehog Cactus height is 15.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus are as follows:

  • White Ash flower color:

  • White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Hedgehog Cactus flower color:

  • Hedgehog Cactus leaf color:

Care of White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus

Care of White Ash and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer White Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.