Guzmania

Tall Bearded Iris

About Guzmania and Tall Bearded Iris

Guzmania

Tall Bearded Iris

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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

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow

Number of Varieties

12010

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm70.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

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

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

IRIS 'About Town'

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Tall Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

Tall Bearded Iris

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Hohe Schwertlilie

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Grand Iris Iris

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

De altura Iris barbudo

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

Ψηλός Γενειοφόρος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Alto Íris farpada

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Tall Brodaty Iris

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

Tall Bearded Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Asparagales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Guzmania

Iris

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Iridoideae

Number of Species

6300

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Tall Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Tall Bearded Iris

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

Guzmania and Tall Bearded Iris Physical Information

Guzmania and Tall Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Tall Bearded Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Tall Bearded Iris are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Tall Bearded Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Tall Bearded Iris leaf color:

Care of Guzmania and Tall Bearded Iris

Care of Guzmania and Tall Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Tall Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.