Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
South Africa
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Reddish Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Long Barbed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Slugs
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Skin wounds
Cough
Part of Plant Used
Corms, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Corms used as a vegetable
Fibre
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Hedges
Botanical Name
BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'
BROMELIA
Common Name
Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily
Heart-of-Flame
In Hindi
Bulbine
Heart-of-flame
In German
Bulbine
Herz -of -Flame
In French
Bulbine
Coeur-de- flamme
In Spanish
Bulbine
Corazón de la llama
In Greek
Bulbine
Καρδιά - of- Φλόγα
In Portuguese
Bulbine
Coração -de- Chama
In Polish
Bulbine
Heart- of- Płomień
In Latin
Bulbine
Cor - de - flamma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Bulbine Wolf
Bromelia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Bromelioideae
Properties of Bulbine and Heart of Flame
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbine and Heart of Flame? We provide you with everything About Bulbine and Heart of Flame. Bulbine doesn't have thorns and Heart of Flame doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbine does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbine has allergic reactions like Toxic and Heart of Flame has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Bulbine and Heart of Flame and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbine and Heart of Flame
Season and care of Bulbine and Heart of Flame is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbine and Heart of Flame Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Heart of Flame season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bulbine is Loam, Sand and for Heart of Flame is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bulbine is Neutral, Alkaline and for Heart of Flame is Not Available.
Bulbine and Heart of Flame Physical Information
Bulbine and Heart of Flame physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Heart of Flame height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bulbine and Heart of Flame are as follows:
Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
Bulbine leaf color: Green
Heart of Flame flower color: Reddish Plum
- Heart of Flame leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bulbine and Heart of Flame
Care of Bulbine and Heart of Flame include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bulbine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Heart of Flame pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bulbine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Heart of Flame needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.