Guzmania

Arjuna Tree

About Guzmania and Arjuna Tree

Guzmania

Arjuna Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

1201

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Average

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Arjuna

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Terminalia arjuna

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

arjuna

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Myrtales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Guzmania

Terminilia

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

6100

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Arjuna Tree

Season and care of Guzmania and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Guzmania and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guzmania season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Arjuna Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Guzmania and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Guzmania and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Guzmania and Arjuna Tree

Care of Guzmania and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.