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About Guzmania and Guzmania


About Guzmania and Guzmania


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

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

Types
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia   
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia   

Number of Varieties
120   
37
120   
37

Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils   
Hills, Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.00 cm   
99+
50.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Not Available   
Light Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Indirect sunlight   
Indirect sunlight   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Loamy   
Loamy   

Bloom Time
Late Autumn   
Late Autumn   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil   
Dry soil, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Container   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting   
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight   
Bright Indirect Sunlight   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Remove damaged leaves   

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

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch   
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Attracts
Flying insects, Moths   
Flying insects, Moths   

Allergy
Rash, Throat itching   
Rash, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Eczema, Laxative   
Acne, Eczema, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo   
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GUZMANIA   
GUZMANIA   

Common Name
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad   
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad   

In Hindi
Guzmania lingulata   
Guzmania lingulata   

In German
Guzmania lingulata   
Guzmania lingulata   

In French
Guzmania lingulata   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Spanish
Guzmania lingulata   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Greek
Guzmania lingulata   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Portuguese
Guzmania lingulata   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Polish
Guzmania lingulata   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Latin
Guzmania lingulata   
Guzmania lingulata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Poales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Guzmania   
Guzmania   

Clade
Commelinids   
Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.   
Tillandsioideae.   

Number of Species
6   
99+
6   
99+

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Properties of Guzmania and Guzmania

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Guzmania

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

Guzmania and Guzmania Physical Information

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

Care of Guzmania and Guzmania

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

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