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Clove and Jumping Cholla


What is

Life Span
-  
Perennial  

Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
-  

Types
-  
Spices  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
40  
99+

Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas  
meadows, Pastures  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12  
7-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
-  

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
100.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze  
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Dark Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
-  
Oval  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Well-rotted manure  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Root rot  
Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Nematodes, White peach scale  

Allergy
-  
Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
Stem  
Buds, Flowers  

Other Uses
-  
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida  
Syzygium aromaticum  

Common Name
hanging chain cholla  
Clove  

In Hindi
jumping cholla  
लौंग  

In German
jumping cholla  
Nelke  

In French
jumping cholla  
Clou de girofle  

In Spanish
jumping cholla  
Clavo  

In Greek
jumping cholla  
Σκελίδα σκόρδο  

In Portuguese
jumping cholla  
dente de alho  

In Polish
jumping cholla  
Ząbek  

In Latin
jumping cholla  
Castanea  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Myrtales  

Family
Cactaceae  
Musaceae  

Genus
Cylindropuntia  
Syzygium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Syzygieae  

Subfamily
-  
Myrtoideae  

Number of Species
20  
1200  
22

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Difference Between Jumping Cholla and Clove

If you are confused whether Jumping Cholla or Clove 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 Jumping Cholla and Clove Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Jumping Cholla are No fertilizers needed, whereas for Clove fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Well-rotted manure. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Jumping Cholla and Clove if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Jumping Cholla and Clove

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Jumping Cholla and Clove. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Jumping Cholla and Clove 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 Jumping Cholla is whereas of Clove is Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis and Vomiting. Jumping Cholla has beauty benefits as follows: while Clove has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Jumping Cholla vs Clove

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 Jumping Cholla vs Clove 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 Jumping Cholla are whereas of Clove have Avoid during Pregnancy and Liver disease respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Jumping Cholla has no showy fruits and Clove has no showy fruits. Also Jumping Cholla is not flowering and Clove is not flowering . You can compare Jumping Cholla and Clove facts and facts of other plants too.

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