Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Australia
Types
Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta
Not available
Habitat
Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Medium
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, 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?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, Rust aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
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
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Scratches, Skin cuts
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cordage, ropes, Fibre
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BROMELIA pinguin
ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
Common Name
Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela
Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
In Hindi
bromelia pinguin plant
Blue Hibiscus
In German
Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage
Blauer Hibiskus Baum
In French
plante Bromelia Pinguin
Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
In Spanish
planta Bromelia Pinguin
Azul árbol del hibisco
In Greek
φυτό Bromelia Pinguin
Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
In Portuguese
planta Caraguatá
Árvore azul do hibiscus
In Polish
Bromelia Pinguin roślin
Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
In Latin
Commelina pinguin herba
Hibiscus lignum blue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Malvales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Hibisceae
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Blue Hibiscus
Season and care of Bromelia Pinguin and Blue Hibiscus is important to know. While considering everything about Bromelia Pinguin and Blue Hibiscus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bromelia Pinguin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available and for Blue Hibiscus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available and for Blue Hibiscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bromelia Pinguin and Blue Hibiscus Physical Information
Bromelia Pinguin and Blue Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm whereas Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bromelia Pinguin and Blue Hibiscus are as follows:
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available
Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
- Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Blue Hibiscus
Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Blue Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bromelia Pinguin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Blue Hibiscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.