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About Aechmea and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Aechmea


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Not Available   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Aechmea caudata Aechmea covata Aechmea orlandiana Aechmea recurvata Aechmea 'Suenos' Aechmea winkleri   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
200   
27
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, 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   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Dermititis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AECHMEA pabstii   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Aechmea, Bromeliad   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
Aechmea   
flowering maple   

In German
Aechmea   
Schönmalve   

In French
Aechmea   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Aechmea   
arce de floración   

In Greek
Αιχμέα   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Aechmea   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Aechmea   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
Aechmea   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Malvales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Aechmea   
Abutilon   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Bromelieae   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Bromelioideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Aechmea and Flowering Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Aechmea and Flowering Maple? We provide you with everything About Aechmea and Flowering Maple. Aechmea doesn't have thorns and Flowering Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Aechmea does not have fragrant flowers. Aechmea has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Flowering Maple 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 Flowering Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aechmea and Flowering Maple

Season and care of Aechmea and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Aechmea and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aechmea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Flowering Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aechmea is Not Available and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aechmea is Not Available and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Aechmea and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Aechmea and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Aechmea height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Aechmea and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Aechmea and Flowering Maple

Care of Aechmea and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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