Dancing Bulb

Sinningia

About Dancing Bulb and Sinningia

Dancing Bulb

Sinningia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

South America, Brazil

Types

Number of Varieties

-30

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Habitat

Humid climates

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1511-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple

White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Pink

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hanging Basket, Tropical

Dancing Bulb

Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Lamiales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Tillandsia

Sinningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Gloxinieae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

73065

1 27800

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Properties of Dancing Bulb and Sinningia

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

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Season and Care of Dancing Bulb and Sinningia

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

Dancing Bulb and Sinningia Physical Information

Dancing Bulb and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Dancing Bulb and Sinningia are as follows:

Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple
Dancing Bulb leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Pink
Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet
Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dancing Bulb and Sinningia

Care of Dancing Bulb and Sinningia 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 Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.