Guzmania

Ragged Robin

About Guzmania and Ragged Robin

Guzmania

Ragged Robin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

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

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Number of Varieties

12030

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Water daily during growing season

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

Number of Species

660

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Ragged Robin

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Ragged Robin

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

Guzmania and Ragged Robin Physical Information

Guzmania and Ragged Robin physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Ragged Robin are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Ragged Robin leaf color: Green

Care of Guzmania and Ragged Robin

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