Crimson Pygmy

Bromelia Pinguin

About Crimson Pygmy and Bromelia Pinguin

Crimson Pygmy

Bromelia Pinguin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Japan

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

not available

Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm100.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

61.00 cm2.54 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Yellow green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Crimson, Dark Red

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Red, Bronze

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Red, Bronze

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Not Available

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Free of serious pests and diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Scratches, Skin cuts

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Cordage, ropes, Fibre

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'

BROMELIA pinguin

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Burberry

Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela

7.2.1 In Hindi

crimson pygmy

bromelia pinguin plant

7.2.2 In German

crimson pygmy

Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage

7.2.3 In French

crimson pygmy

plante Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.4 In Spanish

crimson pygmy

planta Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.5 In Greek

crimson pygmy

φυτό Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.6 In Portuguese

crimson pygmy

planta Caraguatá

7.2.7 In Polish

crimson pygmy

Bromelia Pinguin roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

crimson pygmy

Commelina pinguin herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Berberidaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Berberis

Bromelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Bromelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Crimson Pygmy and Bromelia Pinguin

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

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Season and Care of Crimson Pygmy and Bromelia Pinguin

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

Crimson Pygmy and Bromelia Pinguin Physical Information

Crimson Pygmy and Bromelia Pinguin physical information is very important for comparison. Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm. The color specification of Crimson Pygmy and Bromelia Pinguin are as follows:

Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available

Care of Crimson Pygmy and Bromelia Pinguin

Care of Crimson Pygmy and Bromelia Pinguin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.