Guzmania

Big leaf Maple

About Guzmania and Big leaf Maple

Guzmania

Big leaf Maple

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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

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

1201

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

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

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular 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

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Sapindales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Guzmania

Acer

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

621

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Big leaf Maple

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

Guzmania and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Guzmania and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Guzmania and Big leaf Maple

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