Chorisia

Painted Fingernails

About Chorisia and Painted Fingernails

Chorisia

Painted Fingernails

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Brazil

Types

Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

102

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm40.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Olive, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHORISIA speciosa

Neoregelia spectabilis

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails

In Hindi

Chorisia

painted fingernail

In German

Chorisia

painted fingernail

In French

Chorisia

Neoregelia spectabilis

In Spanish

Chorisia

painted fingernail

In Greek

Chorisia

painted fingernail

In Portuguese

Chorisia

Painted fingernails

In Polish

Chorisia

painted fingernail

In Latin

Chorisia

Neoregelia spectabilis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Malvales

Bromeliales

Family

Bombacaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Ceiba

Neoregelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Bromelioideae

Number of Species

20-

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Properties of Chorisia and Painted Fingernails

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

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Season and Care of Chorisia and Painted Fingernails

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

Chorisia and Painted Fingernails Physical Information

Chorisia and Painted Fingernails physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Painted Fingernails are as follows:

Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green

Care of Chorisia and Painted Fingernails

Care of Chorisia and Painted Fingernails include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chorisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Painted Fingernails pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chorisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Painted Fingernails needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.