Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Not Available
Hybrid origin
Types
Aechmea caudata
Aechmea covata
Aechmea orlandiana
Aechmea recurvata
Aechmea 'Suenos'
Aechmea winkleri
30
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Requires little pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dermititis
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Use in Chinese herbology
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
AECHMEA pabstii
AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'
Common Name
Aechmea, Bromeliad
Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache
In Hindi
Aechmea
Agastache
In German
Aechmea
Agastache
In French
Aechmea
Agastache
In Spanish
Aechmea
Agastache
In Greek
Αιχμέα
Agastache
In Portuguese
Aechmea
Agastache
In Polish
Aechmea
Agastache
In Latin
Aechmea
Agastache
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Lamiaceae
Genus
Aechmea
Giant hyssop
Clade
Not Available
Foeniculum
Tribe
Bromelieae
Nepeteae
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Not Available
Properties of Aechmea and Agastache
Wondering what are the properties of Aechmea and Agastache? We provide you with everything About Aechmea and Agastache. Aechmea doesn't have thorns and Agastache doesn't have thorns. Also Aechmea does not have fragrant flowers. Aechmea has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Agastache has allergic reactions like Dermititis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aechmea and Agastache and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aechmea and Agastache
Season and care of Aechmea and Agastache is important to know. While considering everything about Aechmea and Agastache Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aechmea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Agastache season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aechmea is Not Available and for Agastache is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aechmea is Not Available and for Agastache is Neutral, Alkaline.
Aechmea and Agastache Physical Information
Aechmea and Agastache physical information is very important for comparison. Aechmea height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Agastache height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Aechmea and Agastache are as follows:
Aechmea flower color: Not Available
Aechmea leaf color: Not Available
Agastache flower color: Pink
- Agastache leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Aechmea and Agastache
Care of Aechmea and Agastache include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning and Agastache pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Agastache needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.