Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
-
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Types
Aechmea caudata
Aechmea covata
Aechmea orlandiana
Aechmea recurvata
Aechmea 'Suenos'
Aechmea winkleri
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
-
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Flower Color
-
Orange, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Lime Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
-
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Tolerances
Drought
Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
Sun Exposure
-
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Requires little pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Soil Compaction
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
-
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
AECHMEA pabstii
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera
Common Name
Aechmea, Bromeliad
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar
In Hindi
Aechmea
ट्यूलिप पेड़
In German
Aechmea
Tulpenbaum
In French
Aechmea
tulipier
In Spanish
Aechmea
árbol de tulipán
In Greek
Αιχμέα
δέντρο τουλίπα
In Portuguese
Aechmea
árvore de tulipa
In Polish
Aechmea
tulipanowiec
In Latin
Aechmea
Tulipa arbore
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Magnoliaceae
Genus
Aechmea
Liriodendron
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
-
Properties of Aechmea and Tulip Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Aechmea and Tulip Tree? We provide you with everything About Aechmea and Tulip Tree. Aechmea doesn't have thorns and Tulip Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Aechmea does not have fragrant flowers. Aechmea has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Tulip Tree 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 Tulip Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aechmea and Tulip Tree
Season and care of Aechmea and Tulip Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Aechmea and Tulip Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aechmea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tulip Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aechmea is and for Tulip Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Aechmea is and for Tulip Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Aechmea and Tulip Tree Physical Information
Aechmea and Tulip Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Aechmea height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Aechmea and Tulip Tree are as follows:
Care of Aechmea and Tulip Tree
Care of Aechmea and Tulip Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning and Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches. In summer Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.