Bishop's Weed

Bromeliad

About Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad

Bishop's Weed

Bromeliad

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Perennial

Epiphyte

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

South America

Types

Aegopodium podagraria

Number of Varieties

103

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-9

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong

Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Moist but well drained, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Indirect sunlight, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after flowering

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Houseplant, Informal Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMMI majus

Bromeliad

Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

Bromeliad

In Hindi

बिशप निराना

Bromeliad

In German

Bischofs Unkraut

Bromeliad

In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

Bromeliad

In Spanish

biznaga

Bromeliad

In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

Bromeliad

In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo

Bromeliad

In Polish

chwastów biskupa

Bromeliad

In Latin

Episcopi viriditas

Bromeliad

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Apiales

Bromeliales

Family

Apiaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Trachyspermum

Aechmea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

753477

1 27800

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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Bromeliad doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Bromeliad has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad

Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bromeliad season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Bromeliad is Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Bromeliad is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad are as follows:

Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy

Care of Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad

Care of Bishop's Weed and Bromeliad include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Bromeliad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromeliad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.