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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
South America, Brazil

Types

shadbush, wild plum
Cactus

Number of Varieties

2030
0 40000
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Habitat

Swamps, Thickets, Woods
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-911-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red, Magenta, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Violet, Plum
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
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

In Summer

Drought Tolerant
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Semi-Double

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

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Hoverflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMELANCHIER arborea
Hatiora gaertneri

Common Name

Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush
Whitsun cactus

In Hindi

Juneberry
ईस्टर कैक्टस

In German

Felsenbirnen
Osterkaktus

In French

Amélanchier
cactus de Pâques

In Spanish

Amelanchier
cactus de Pascua

In Greek

Juneberry
Πάσχα κάκτος

In Portuguese

Amelanchier
cacto Páscoa

In Polish

Świdośliwa
Wielkanocny kaktus

In Latin

Amelanchier
Pascha Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rosaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Amelanchier
Hatiora

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

2525
1 27800
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Difference Between Juneberry and Easter cactus

If you are confused whether Juneberry or Easter cactus 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 Juneberry and Easter cactus Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Juneberry are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing, whereas for Easter cactus fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Juneberry and Easter cactus if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Juneberry and Easter cactus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Juneberry and Easter cactus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Juneberry and Easter cactus 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 Juneberry is Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders and Menstrual Disorders whereas of Easter cactus is . Juneberry has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin condition and Skin Problems while Easter cactus has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin condition and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Juneberry vs Easter cactus

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 Juneberry vs Easter cactus 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 Juneberry are whereas of Easter cactus have breathing problems respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Juneberry has showy fruits and Easter cactus has no showy fruits. Also Juneberry is not flowering and Easter cactus is not flowering . You can compare Juneberry and Easter cactus facts and facts of other plants too.