Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Asia
Types
not available
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Red
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Burgundy
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Burgundy
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Burgundy
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Water during periods of drought
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Moist but well drained, Sandy
Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Ants, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Heals cracked skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Not Available
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Houseplant, Informal Garden
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
AECHMEA 'Foster's Freckles'
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Laura Dessert'
Common Name
Aechmea , Foster's Freckles Aechmea, Foster's Freckles Bromeliad
Garden Peony, Chinese Peony
In Hindi
Freckles Bromeliad
Garden Peony
In German
Freckles Bromeliad
Garten -Pfingstrose
In French
Freckles Bromeliad
Jardin Pivoine
In Spanish
Freckles Bromeliad
Jardín Peony
In Greek
Freckles Bromeliad
Κήπος Παιώνια
In Portuguese
Freckles Bromeliad
Garden Peony
In Polish
Freckles Bromeliad
Garden Peony
In Latin
Freckles Bromeliad
AGLAOPHOTIS paradiso
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Dilleniales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Paeoniaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Garden Peony
Season and care of Freckles Bromeliad and Garden Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Freckles Bromeliad and Garden Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Freckles Bromeliad season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Garden Peony season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Freckles Bromeliad is Sand and for Garden Peony is Loam while the PH of soil for Freckles Bromeliad is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Garden Peony is Neutral.
Freckles Bromeliad and Garden Peony Physical Information
Freckles Bromeliad and Garden Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Freckles Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Garden Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Freckles Bromeliad and Garden Peony are as follows:
Freckles Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
Freckles Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy
Garden Peony flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Garden Peony leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Garden Peony
Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Garden Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Freckles Bromeliad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Garden Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Freckles Bromeliad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Garden Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.