Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Central America, South America
Types
Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta
not available
Habitat
Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets
Humid climates, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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
Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
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
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
Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
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
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Butterflies
Flies, Flying insects, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Scratches, Skin cuts
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Boils, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Shoots
Other Uses
Cordage, ropes, Fibre
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
BROMELIA pinguin
ANTHURIUM andraeanum
Common Name
Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela
Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower
In Hindi
bromelia pinguin plant
tail flower
In German
Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage
Schwanz Blume
In French
plante Bromelia Pinguin
Anthurium andraeanum
In Spanish
planta Bromelia Pinguin
tail flower
In Greek
φυτό Bromelia Pinguin
Tail flower
In Portuguese
planta Caraguatá
Tailflower
In Polish
Bromelia Pinguin roślin
Anturium Andrego
In Latin
Commelina pinguin herba
Tail flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Solanales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Araceae
Genus
Bromelia
Anthocercis
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Anthurieae
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Not Available, Pothoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Tail Flower
Season and care of Bromelia Pinguin and Tail Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Bromelia Pinguin and Tail Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bromelia Pinguin season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tail Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available and for Tail Flower is Loam while the PH of soil for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available and for Tail Flower is Neutral.
Bromelia Pinguin and Tail Flower Physical Information
Bromelia Pinguin and Tail Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm whereas Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bromelia Pinguin and Tail Flower are as follows:
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available
Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
- Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Tail Flower
Care of Bromelia Pinguin and Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower 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 Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.