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About Dyckia and Ukiuki


About Ukiuki and Dyckia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil   
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Rocky areas   
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
27.90 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange   
White, Blue, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Blue, Violet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Long slender   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer   
Water during dry weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Ants   
pollinators   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as a dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   
Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DYCKIA remotiflora   
DIANELLA sandwicensis   

Common Name
Dyckia   
Ukiuki, uki   

In Hindi
Not Available   
Ukiuki   

In German
Dyckia   
Ukiuki   

In French
Dyckia   
Ukiuki   

In Spanish
Dyckia   
Ukiuki   

In Greek
dyckia   
Ukiuki   

In Portuguese
Dyckia   
Ukiuki   

In Polish
dyckia   
Ukiuki   

In Latin
dyckia   
Ukiuki   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Bromeliales   
Liliales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Dyckia   
Dianella   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae   
Hemerocallidoideae   

Number of Species
120   
99+
41   
99+

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Properties of Dyckia and Ukiuki

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

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Season and Care of Dyckia and Ukiuki

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

Dyckia and Ukiuki Physical Information

Dyckia and Ukiuki physical information is very important for comparison. Dyckia height is 27.90 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ukiuki height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Dyckia and Ukiuki are as follows:

Care of Dyckia and Ukiuki

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

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