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About Epidendrum and Bromeliad

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
1.2 Type
Epiphyte
Epiphyte
1.3 Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Hybrid origin, South America
1.4 Types
Diothonea, Auliza
not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-9
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Light Green, Ivory
White, Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Burgundy
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Burgundy
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Burgundy
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Burgundy
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Long and slender with very sharp edges
2.4 Thorns
13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Not Available
Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate, Humidity
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Moist but well drained, Sandy
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies
Pests and diseases free
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Humidity
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Asthma
Unknown
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
20% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
None
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
6.2.3 Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Not Available
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Houseplant, Informal Garden
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
EPIDENDRUM ciliare
Bromeliad
7.2 Common Name
Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid
Bromeliad
7.2.1 In Hindi
Epidendrum
Bromeliad
7.2.2 In German
Epidendrum
Bromeliad
7.2.3 In French
Epidendrum
Bromeliad
7.2.4 In Spanish
Epidendrum
Bromeliad
7.2.5 In Greek
Epidendrum
Bromeliad
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Epidendrum
Bromeliad
7.2.7 In Polish
Epidendrum
Bromeliad
7.2.8 In Latin
Epidendrum
Bromeliad
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
8.3 Class
Not Available
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Asparagales
Bromeliales
8.5 Family
Orchidaceae
Bromeliaceae
8.6 Genus
Coilostylis
Aechmea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Epidendreae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
1500
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Epidendrum and Bromeliad

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

Season and Care of Epidendrum and Bromeliad

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

Epidendrum and Bromeliad Physical Information

Epidendrum and Bromeliad physical information is very important for comparison. Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Epidendrum and Bromeliad are as follows:

  • Epidendrum flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory

  • Epidendrum leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

  • Bromeliad flower color: White and Red

  • Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy

Care of Epidendrum and Bromeliad

Care of Epidendrum and Bromeliad include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bromeliad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Bromeliad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.