About Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia
Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Types
not available
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Red
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division
Grafting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Moist but well drained, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Houseplant, Informal Garden
Foundation, Hedges
Botanical Name
AECHMEA 'Foster's Freckles'
ABELIA mosanensis
Common Name
Aechmea , Foster's Freckles Aechmea, Foster's Freckles Bromeliad
Glossy abelia
In Hindi
Freckles Bromeliad
Abelia
In German
Freckles Bromeliad
Abelia
In French
Freckles Bromeliad
Abelia
In Spanish
Freckles Bromeliad
Abelia
In Greek
Freckles Bromeliad
Αμπέλια
In Portuguese
Freckles Bromeliad
Abelia
In Polish
Freckles Bromeliad
Abelia
In Latin
Freckles Bromeliad
Abelia
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Dipsacales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Caprifolioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia
Wondering what are the properties of Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia? We provide you with everything About Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia. Freckles Bromeliad has thorns and Abelia doesn't have thorns. Also Freckles Bromeliad does not have fragrant flowers. Freckles Bromeliad has allergic reactions like Unknown and Abelia has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia
Season and care of Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia is important to know. While considering everything about Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Freckles Bromeliad season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Abelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Freckles Bromeliad is Sand and for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Freckles Bromeliad is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral.
Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia Physical Information
Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Freckles Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia are as follows:
Freckles Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
Freckles Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy
Abelia flower color: Not Available
- Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia
Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Freckles Bromeliad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Freckles Bromeliad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.