Bromelia Pinguin

Pinkroot

About Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot

Bromelia Pinguin

Pinkroot

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta

Number of Varieties

2001

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Habitat

Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm91.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2.54 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, 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, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Scratches, Skin cuts

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

Cordage, ropes, Fibre

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BROMELIA pinguin

Spigelia marilandica

Common Name

Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

In Hindi

bromelia pinguin plant

pinkroot

In German

Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage

Spigelia

In French

plante Bromelia Pinguin

Spigelia

In Spanish

planta Bromelia Pinguin

Spigelia

In Greek

φυτό Bromelia Pinguin

Spigelia

In Portuguese

planta Caraguatá

Spigelia

In Polish

Bromelia Pinguin roślin

Spigelia

In Latin

Commelina pinguin herba

Spigelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales

Gentianales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Loganiceae

Genus

Bromelia

Spigelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

2060

1 27800

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Properties of Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot

Wondering what are the properties of Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot? We provide you with everything About Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot. Bromelia Pinguin doesn't have thorns and Pinkroot doesn't have thorns. Also Bromelia Pinguin does not have fragrant flowers. Bromelia Pinguin has allergic reactions like Scratches and Skin cuts and Pinkroot has allergic reactions like Scratches and Skin cuts. 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 Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot

Season and care of Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot is important to know. While considering everything about Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bromelia Pinguin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pinkroot season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bromelia Pinguin is and for Pinkroot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bromelia Pinguin is and for Pinkroot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot Physical Information

Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot physical information is very important for comparison. Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm whereas Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot are as follows:

Bromelia Pinguin flower color:
Bromelia Pinguin leaf color:
Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green

Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot

Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Pinkroot 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 Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, 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 Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.