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About Air Plant and Earth Star
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Epiphyte
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
North America, United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.4 Types
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Cryptanthus 'Absolute Zero' Cryptanthus 'Agate' Cryptanthus 'Alberta' Cryptanthus 'Alpine Frost'
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Fields, Grassland, Rocky areas
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
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1.8 Sunset Zone
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1.9 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
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2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Light Pink, Plum
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Silver, Gray
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Needle like
Linear
2.4 Thorns
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13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
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3.2.5 Soil Drainage
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
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3.3 Tolerances
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Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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4.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
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5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
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5.8 Evergreen
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
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5.11 Attracts
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Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
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6.2.3 Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Tropical
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
TILLANDSIA
CRYPTANTHUS
7.2 Common Name
Air Plant, Airplant
Cryptanthus, Earth Star
7.2.1 In Hindi
Air Plant
Earth Star
7.2.2 In German
Klimaanlagen
Erdstern
7.2.3 In French
Plante air
Terre étoile
7.2.4 In Spanish
Planta de Aire
estrella de la tierra
7.2.5 In Greek
Air φυτών
γη αστεριών
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Air planta
Estrela da terra
7.2.7 In Polish
powietrza
Gwiazda ziemi
7.2.8 In Latin
Air Planta
terra, stella
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Poales
Bromeliales
8.5 Family
Bromeliaceae
Bromeliaceae
8.6 Genus
Tillandsia
Cryptanthus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
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8.9 Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.
Bromelioideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Air Plant and Earth Star

Wondering what are the properties of Air Plant and Earth Star? We provide you with everything About Air Plant and Earth Star. Air Plant doesn't have thorns and Earth Star doesn't have thorns. Also Air Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Air Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available and Earth Star has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Air Plant and Earth Star and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Air Plant and Earth Star

Season and care of Air Plant and Earth Star is important to know. While considering everything about Air Plant and Earth Star Care, growing season is an essential factor. Air Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Earth Star season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Air Plant is Not Available and for Earth Star is Not Available while the PH of soil for Air Plant is Not Available and for Earth Star is Not Available.

Air Plant and Earth Star Physical Information

Air Plant and Earth Star physical information is very important for comparison. Air Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Earth Star height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Air Plant and Earth Star are as follows:

  • Air Plant flower color: Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Light Pink and Plum

  • Air Plant leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

  • Earth Star flower color: Not Available

  • Earth Star leaf color: Not Available

Care of Air Plant and Earth Star

Care of Air Plant and Earth Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Air Plant pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Earth Star pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Air Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Earth Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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