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Dancing Bulb
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About Dancing Bulb and Celosia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Epiphyte
Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Types

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Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

-3
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-151-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Pink
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Y-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

-
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hanging Basket, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TILLANDSIA bulbosa
CELOSIA argentea

Common Name

Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb
Celosia

In Hindi

Dancing Bulb
Celosia

In German

Dancing Bulb
Celosia

In French

Dancing Bulb
Celosia

In Spanish

Dancing Bulb
Celosia

In Greek

Dancing Bulb
Celosia

In Portuguese

Dancing Bulb
Celosia

In Polish

Dancing Bulb
celosia

In Latin

Dancing Bulb
Celosia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Caryophyllales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Tillandsia
Celosia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.
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Number of Species

73011
1 27800
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Properties of Dancing Bulb and Celosia

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

Season and Care of Dancing Bulb and Celosia

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

Dancing Bulb and Celosia Physical Information

Dancing Bulb and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Dancing Bulb and Celosia are as follows:

  • Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple

  • Dancing Bulb leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Pink

  • Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory

  • Celosia leaf color: Green

Care of Dancing Bulb and Celosia

Care of Dancing Bulb and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dancing Bulb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.