Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Flowering Plants
  
Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
  
Central America, Northern America
  
Types
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils
  
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Not Available
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red
  
Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Not Available
  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
  
Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
  
Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Loamy
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Autumn
  
Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Container
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
  
Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight
  
Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
  
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
  
Grasshoppers
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Wet Site
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
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
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
No
  
Attracts
Flying insects, Moths
  
Birds, Small mammals
  
Allergy
Rash, Throat itching
  
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
  
Good for skin, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Sometimes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Air purification, Food for birds
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Eczema, Laxative
  
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Flowers, Rose Hip
  
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo
  
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
GUZMANIA
  
Rosa woodsii
  
Common Name
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad
  
Woods Rose, Interior Rose
  
In Hindi
Guzmania lingulata
  
Woods Rose
  
In German
Guzmania lingulata
  
Woods Rose
  
In French
Guzmania lingulata
  
Woods Rose
  
In Spanish
Guzmania lingulata
  
Woods Rose
  
In Greek
Guzmania lingulata
  
Woods Rose
  
In Portuguese
Guzmania lingulata
  
Woods Rose
  
In Polish
Guzmania lingulata
  
Woods Rose
  
In Latin
Guzmania lingulata
  
Woods Rose
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Bromeliaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Guzmania
  
Rosa
  
Clade
Commelinids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Guzmania and Woods Rose
Season and care of Guzmania and Woods Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Guzmania and Woods Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guzmania season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Woods Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy and for Woods Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic and for Woods Rose is Alkaline.
Guzmania and Woods Rose Physical Information
Guzmania and Woods Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Woods Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Woods Rose are as follows:
Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green and Not Available
Woods Rose flower color: Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink and White
- Woods Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Guzmania and Woods Rose
Care of Guzmania and Woods Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Woods Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Woods Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.