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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
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Cactus
Primula florindae

Number of Varieties

3020
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-126-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta, Crimson
Pink, Hot Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Yellow green, Pink, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Variety of soil types

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

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

breathing problems
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora gaertneri
MALUS domestica 'Pink Pearl'

Common Name

Whitsun cactus
Apple, Eating Apple, Pink Pearl Apple

In Hindi

ईस्टर कैक्टस
Tibetan cowslip

In German

Osterkaktus
Tibet-Primel

In French

cactus de Pâques
Kauslip tibétain

In Spanish

cactus de Pascua
Primula florindae

In Greek

Πάσχα κάκτος
Primula florindae

In Portuguese

cacto Páscoa
cowslip tibetana

In Polish

Wielkanocny kaktus
tybetański cowslip

In Latin

Pascha Cactus
Primula florindae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Myrtales

Family

Cactaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Hatiora
Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Rhipsalideae
Onagreae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Onagroideae

Number of Species

25145
1 27800
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Difference Between Easter cactus and Tibetan cowslip

If you are confused whether Easter cactus or Tibetan cowslip 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 Tibetan cowslip 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 Tibetan cowslip fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Easter cactus and Tibetan cowslip if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Easter cactus and Tibetan cowslip

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Easter cactus and Tibetan cowslip. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Easter cactus and Tibetan cowslip 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 Tibetan cowslip is Eczema. Easter cactus has beauty benefits as follows: while Tibetan cowslip has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Easter cactus vs Tibetan cowslip

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