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
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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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:
Aechmea flower color: Not Available
Aechmea leaf color: Not Available
Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
- Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory
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.