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Dancing Bulb
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Feather Reed Grass
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About Dancing Bulb and Feather Reed Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Grass

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
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Types

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Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam

Number of Varieties

-3
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Light brown

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Pink
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

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Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

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Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hanging Basket, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TILLANDSIA bulbosa
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora

Common Name

Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb
Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

Dancing Bulb
पंख ईख घास

In German

Dancing Bulb
Feather Reed Grass

In French

Dancing Bulb
Feather Reed Herbe

In Spanish

Dancing Bulb
Pluma Reed Hierba

In Greek

Dancing Bulb
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο

In Portuguese

Dancing Bulb
Pena Reed grama

In Polish

Dancing Bulb
Pióro Reed trawy

In Latin

Dancing Bulb
Pluma Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Tillandsia
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

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Aveneae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.
Pooideae

Number of Species

730260
1 27800
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Properties of Dancing Bulb and Feather Reed Grass

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

Season and Care of Dancing Bulb and Feather Reed Grass

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

Dancing Bulb and Feather Reed Grass Physical Information

Dancing Bulb and Feather Reed Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dancing Bulb and Feather Reed Grass are as follows:

  • Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple

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

  • Feather Reed Grass flower color: Light brown

  • Feather Reed Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Dancing Bulb and Feather Reed Grass

Care of Dancing Bulb and Feather Reed Grass 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 Feather Reed Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.