Zaragosa

Cleistocactus Strausii

About Zaragosa and Cleistocactus Strausii

Zaragosa

Cleistocactus Strausii

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Cactus

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Central America, South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Hot climate regions

Desert, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-1512-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

270.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Orange, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

Reduce watering in winter

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Does not require fertilizer once established

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available, Red blotch

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DASYLIRION berlandieri

Cleistocactus strausii

7.2 Common Name

Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon

silver torch or wooly torch

7.2.1 In Hindi

Zaragosa

Cleistocactus strausii

7.2.2 In German

Zaragoza

Cleistocactus strausii

7.2.3 In French

Saragosse

Cleistocactus strausii

7.2.4 In Spanish

Zaragoza

Cleistocactus strausii

7.2.5 In Greek

Σαραγόσα

cleistocactus strausii

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Zaragoza

Cleistocactus strausii

7.2.7 In Polish

Saragossa

cleistocastus strausii

7.2.8 In Latin

Caesaraugusta

Cleistocactus strausii

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Chordata

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Squamata

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Agavaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Gonyosoma

Cleistocactus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Trichocereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Colubrinae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Zaragosa and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

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Season and Care of Zaragosa and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

Zaragosa and Cleistocactus Strausii Physical Information

Zaragosa and Cleistocactus Strausii physical information is very important for comparison. Zaragosa height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Cleistocactus Strausii height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Zaragosa and Cleistocactus Strausii are as follows:

Zaragosa flower color: Yellow
Zaragosa leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Cleistocactus Strausii flower color: Red, Orange and Salmon
Cleistocactus Strausii leaf color: Not Available

Care of Zaragosa and Cleistocactus Strausii

Care of Zaragosa and Cleistocactus Strausii include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zaragosa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleistocactus Strausii pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Zaragosa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleistocactus Strausii needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.