What is
Life Span
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
0
40000
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Habitat
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
Not Available
0.54
3900
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Minimum Width
Not Available
0.1
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Fruit Color
Ivory, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Shape
Leaf Shape
Not Available
Thorns
✔
✘
63% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Season
Plant Season
Not Available
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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15% - Cactus Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Facts
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Fruits
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
36% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
22% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Cactus Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
47% - Cactus Garden Plants
Showy Bark
✔
✘
7% - Cactus Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Evergreen
✔
✘
2% - Cactus Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
✘
1% - Cactus Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
✔
✘
13% - Cactus Garden Plants
Attracts
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Edible Uses
✔
✘
51% - Cactus Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
53% - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Hatiora salicornioides
Common Name
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
In Hindi
Hatiora
In German
Hatiora
In French
Hatiora
In Spanish
Hatiora
In Greek
Hatiora
In Portuguese
Hatiora
In Polish
hatiora
In Latin
Hatiora
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Hatiora
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Rhipsalideae
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Number of Species
3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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