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Easter cactus
Easter cactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Perennial

Origin

South America, Brazil
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Types

Cactus
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

30100
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-123-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9*1

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta, Crimson
Light Blue, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
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In Summer

Ample Water
Average Water

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees, Flies

Allergy

breathing problems
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora gaertneri
AJUGA 'Rainbow'

Common Name

Whitsun cactus
Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed

In Hindi

ईस्टर कैक्टस
Hydrangea

In German

Osterkaktus
Hortensie

In French

cactus de Pâques
Hortensia

In Spanish

cactus de Pascua
Hortensia

In Greek

Πάσχα κάκτος
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

cacto Páscoa
Hortênsia

In Polish

Wielkanocny kaktus
Hortensja

In Latin

Pascha Cactus
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Caryophyllales
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Family

Cactaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Hatiora
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Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

Rhipsalideae
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Subfamily

Cactoideae
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Number of Species

2540
1 27800
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Difference Between Easter cactus and Bugleweed

If you are confused whether Easter cactus or Bugleweed are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Easter cactus and Bugleweed Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Easter cactus are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring, whereas for Bugleweed fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Easter cactus and Bugleweed if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Easter cactus and Bugleweed

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Easter cactus and Bugleweed. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Easter cactus and Bugleweed as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Easter cactus is whereas of Bugleweed is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems. Easter cactus has beauty benefits as follows: while Bugleweed has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Easter cactus vs Bugleweed

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Easter cactus vs Bugleweed and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Easter cactus are breathing problems whereas of Bugleweed have Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Easter cactus has no showy fruits and Bugleweed has no showy fruits. Also Easter cactus is not flowering and Bugleweed is not flowering . You can compare Easter cactus and Bugleweed facts and facts of other plants too.