Guzmania

Cypress Vine

About Guzmania and Cypress Vine

Guzmania

Cypress Vine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

South Africa

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Ipomoea quamoclit

Number of Varieties

12010

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Long, Alternate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Anti-fungal, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

Ipomoea quamoclit

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

star glory , hummingbird vine

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

Kunjlata

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Ipomoea quamoclit

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Ipomoea quamoclit

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

Ipomoea quamoclit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Solanales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Guzmania

Ipomoea

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

625

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Cypress Vine

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Cypress Vine

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

Guzmania and Cypress Vine Physical Information

Guzmania and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Cypress Vine are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Guzmania and Cypress Vine

Care of Guzmania and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.