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About Calathea and Bilimbi
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Not Available
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs
1.3 Origin
Central America, South America
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Calathea Makoyana, Calathea Zebrina, Calathea Lancifolia
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
moist forests, Mountains
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
9-2
1.8 Sunset Zone
H2
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
1.9 Habit
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Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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38.10 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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25.40 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
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Purple, Pink, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Pinnate
2.4 Thorns
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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs very little water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Spider Mites
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Itchiness, Not Available, Sore Throat
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CALATHEA
Averrhoa bilimbi
7.2 Common Name
Calathea
Bilimbi, Mimbro
7.2.1 In Hindi
Calathea
Bilimbi
7.2.2 In German
Calathea
bilimbi
7.2.3 In French
Calathea
bilimbi
7.2.4 In Spanish
Calathea
bilimbi
7.2.5 In Greek
Calathea
bilimbi
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Calathea
bilimbi
7.2.7 In Polish
Calathea
bilimbi
7.2.8 In Latin
Calathea
Rondo Beardtongue
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Zingiberales
Oxalidales
8.5 Family
Marantaceae
Oxalidaceae
8.6 Genus
Calathea
Averrhoa
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
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8.9 Subfamily
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Calathea and Bilimbi

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

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Season and Care of Calathea and Bilimbi

Season and care of Calathea and Bilimbi is important to know. While considering everything about Calathea and Bilimbi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Calathea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bilimbi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Calathea is Loam, Sand and for Bilimbi is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Calathea is Not Available and for Bilimbi is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Calathea and Bilimbi Physical Information

Calathea and Bilimbi physical information is very important for comparison. Calathea height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Calathea and Bilimbi are as follows:

  • Calathea flower color: Not Available

  • Calathea leaf color: Not Available

  • Bilimbi flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender

  • Bilimbi leaf color: Green

Care of Calathea and Bilimbi

Care of Calathea and Bilimbi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calathea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Calathea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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