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About Guzmania and Cherokee Rose


About Cherokee Rose and Guzmania


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial, Shrub   

Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Laos, Southern China, Taiwan, Vietnam   

Types
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
120   
37
Not Available   

Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not available   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Indirect sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Loamy   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Autumn   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch   
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Attracts
Flying insects, Moths   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Rash, Throat itching   
Rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Eczema, Laxative   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GUZMANIA   
Rosa laevigata   

Common Name
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad   
Cherokee Rose   

In Hindi
Guzmania lingulata   
Cherokee rose   

In German
Guzmania lingulata   
Die Cherokee-Rose   

In French
Guzmania lingulata   
Le rosier des Cherokees   

In Spanish
Guzmania lingulata   
rosa cherokee   

In Greek
Guzmania lingulata   
Cherokee rose   

In Portuguese
Guzmania lingulata   
Cherokee rose   

In Polish
Guzmania lingulata   
Cherokee rose   

In Latin
Guzmania lingulata   
Cherokee rose   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Rosales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Guzmania   
Rosa   

Clade
Commelinids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Guzmania and Cherokee Rose

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Cherokee Rose

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

Guzmania and Cherokee Rose Physical Information

Guzmania and Cherokee Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cherokee Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Cherokee Rose are as follows:

Care of Guzmania and Cherokee Rose

Care of Guzmania and Cherokee Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Cherokee Rose pruning is done 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 Cherokee Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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