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About Bromeliad and Trumpet Lily


About Trumpet Lily and Bromeliad


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Epiphyte  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
South America  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  

Types
-  
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley  

Number of Varieties
3  
80  
99+

Habitat
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
2-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow green, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Burgundy  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Burgundy  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Burgundy  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Burgundy  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges  
Long Linear  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division  
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water  
Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Moist but well drained, Sandy  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Compost, Fertilize only when soil is poor, Organic Flower Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Aphids, Lily Beetle, Stem canker  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds, Hummingbirds, Snails  

Allergy
-  
Mild Allergen, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Making cosmetics  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Fixes Nitrogen, Indoor Air Purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
-  
Application in Handicrafts, Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Houseplant, Informal Garden  
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Bromeliad  
LILIUM  

Common Name
Bromeliad  
Lily  

In Hindi
Bromeliad  
लिली  

In German
Bromeliad  
Lilie  

In French
Bromeliad  
Lis  

In Spanish
Bromeliad  
Lirio  

In Greek
Bromeliad  
Κρίνος  

In Portuguese
Bromeliad  
Lírio  

In Polish
Bromeliad  
Lilia  

In Latin
Bromeliad  
lilium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Tracheobionta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Bromeliales  
Liliales  

Family
Bromeliaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Aechmea  
Lilium  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Lilieae  

Subfamily
-  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
3477  
8
109  
99+

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Properties of Bromeliad and Trumpet Lily

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

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Season and Care of Bromeliad and Trumpet Lily

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

Bromeliad and Trumpet Lily Physical Information

Bromeliad and Trumpet Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Trumpet Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bromeliad and Trumpet Lily are as follows:

Care of Bromeliad and Trumpet Lily

Care of Bromeliad and Trumpet Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bromeliad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Trumpet Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bromeliad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Trumpet Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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