Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
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United States, California
Types
Aechmea caudata
Aechmea covata
Aechmea orlandiana
Aechmea recurvata
Aechmea 'Suenos'
Aechmea winkleri
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas
Dry areas, foothill woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
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A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
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Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
-
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, 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
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
-
Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
AECHMEA pabstii
CLARKIA concinna
Common Name
Aechmea, Bromeliad
Red Ribbons
In Hindi
Aechmea
Clarkia concinna
In German
Aechmea
Clarkia concinna
In French
Aechmea
Clarkia concinna
In Spanish
Aechmea
concinna clarkia
In Greek
Αιχμέα
Clarkia concinna
In Portuguese
Aechmea
Clarkia concinna
In Polish
Aechmea
klarkia concinna
In Latin
Aechmea
Clarkia concinna
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
-
Properties of Aechmea and Clarkia concinna
Wondering what are the properties of Aechmea and Clarkia concinna? We provide you with everything About Aechmea and Clarkia concinna. Aechmea doesn't have thorns and Clarkia concinna doesn't have thorns. Also Aechmea does not have fragrant flowers. Aechmea has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Clarkia concinna 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 Clarkia concinna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aechmea and Clarkia concinna
Season and care of Aechmea and Clarkia concinna is important to know. While considering everything about Aechmea and Clarkia concinna Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aechmea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clarkia concinna season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aechmea is and for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aechmea is and for Clarkia concinna is Neutral.
Aechmea and Clarkia concinna Physical Information
Aechmea and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Aechmea height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Aechmea and Clarkia concinna are as follows:
Care of Aechmea and Clarkia concinna
Care of Aechmea and Clarkia concinna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning and Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.