Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
not available
airplane plant,St. Bernard's lily,spider ivy
Habitat
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Burgundy
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Burgundy
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Burgundy
White, Light Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Burgundy
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long and slender with very sharp edges
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Pot
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
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Moist but well drained, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antioxidants
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Air freshner
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Houseplant, Informal Garden
Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
AECHMEA 'Foster's Freckles'
CHLOROPHYTUM comosum
Common Name
Aechmea , Foster's Freckles Aechmea, Foster's Freckles Bromeliad
Spider Plant
In Hindi
Freckles Bromeliad
spider plant
In German
Freckles Bromeliad
Grünlilie
In French
Freckles Bromeliad
Chlorophytum comosum
In Spanish
Freckles Bromeliad
Chlorophytum comosum
In Greek
Freckles Bromeliad
Spider plant
In Portuguese
Freckles Bromeliad
Clorofito
In Polish
Freckles Bromeliad
Zielistka Sternberga
In Latin
Freckles Bromeliad
Spider plant
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Liliales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Aechmea
Chlorophytum
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Agavoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Spider Plant
Season and care of Freckles Bromeliad and Spider Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Freckles Bromeliad and Spider Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Freckles Bromeliad season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spider Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Freckles Bromeliad is Sand and for Spider Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Freckles Bromeliad is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Spider Plant is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Freckles Bromeliad and Spider Plant Physical Information
Freckles Bromeliad and Spider Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Freckles Bromeliad height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Spider Plant height is 25.40 cm and width 30.25 cm. The color specification of Freckles Bromeliad and Spider Plant are as follows:
Freckles Bromeliad flower color: White and Red
Freckles Bromeliad leaf color: Light Green and Burgundy
Spider Plant flower color: White
- Spider Plant leaf color: White, Light Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow
Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Spider Plant
Care of Freckles Bromeliad and Spider Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Freckles Bromeliad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spider Plant 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 Spider Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.