Arjuna Tree

Air Plant

About Arjuna Tree and Air Plant

Arjuna Tree

Air Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

North America, United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.6 Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

Fields, Grassland, Rocky areas

1.7 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9Not Available

0 99

1.8 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

Not Available

1.9 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Not Available

1.10 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

1.2.9 Minimum Width

45.70 cmNA

0.1 6350

1.5 Plant Color

1.5.1 Flower Color

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Light Pink, Plum

1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

1.5.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Not Available

1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Light Green, Silver, Gray

1.6 Shape

1.6.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

1.7 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Not Available

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Not Available

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

From bulbs

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Not Available

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.7 Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

3.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Not Available

4.12 Allergy

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Not Available

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Not Available

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Not Available

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Whole plant

5.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Employed in herbal medicine

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.5 Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Terminalia arjuna

TILLANDSIA

6.2 Common Name

Arjuna

Air Plant, Airplant

6.2.1 In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष

Air Plant

6.2.2 In German

Terminalia arjuna

Klimaanlagen

6.2.3 In French

Terminalia arjuna

Plante air

6.2.4 In Spanish

Migdałecznik arjuna

Planta de Aire

6.2.5 In Greek

arjuna

Air φυτών

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Migdałecznik arjuna

Air planta

6.2.7 In Polish

Migdałecznik arjuna

powietrza

6.2.8 In Latin

arjuna

Air Planta

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

7.4 Order

Myrtales

Poales

7.5 Family

Poaceae

Bromeliaceae

7.6 Genus

Terminilia

Tillandsia

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Tillandsioideae.

7.10 Number of Species

100700

1 27800

Properties of Arjuna Tree and Air Plant

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

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Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Air Plant

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

Arjuna Tree and Air Plant Physical Information

Arjuna Tree and Air Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Air Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Air Plant are as follows:

Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Air Plant flower color: Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Light Pink and Plum
Air Plant leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Arjuna Tree and Air Plant

Care of Arjuna Tree and Air Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Air Plant pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Air Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.