1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.4 Types
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Not Available
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.1.2 Minimum Width
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Not Available
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Loamy
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Autumn
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
3.3 Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container
4.2 How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
Not Available
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
Not Available
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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1% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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3% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
Not Available
5.11 Attracts
Flying insects, Moths
5.12 Allergy
Rash, Throat itching
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Sometimes
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acne, Eczema, Laxative
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Not Available
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
GUZMANIA
7.2 Common Name
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad
7.2.1 In Hindi
Guzmania lingulata
7.2.2 In German
Guzmania lingulata
7.2.3 In French
Guzmania lingulata
7.2.4 In Spanish
Guzmania lingulata
7.2.5 In Greek
Guzmania lingulata
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Guzmania lingulata
7.2.7 In Polish
Guzmania lingulata
7.2.8 In Latin
Guzmania lingulata
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Angiosperms
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Poales
8.5 Family
Bromeliaceae
8.6 Genus
Guzmania
8.7 Clade
Commelinids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.
8.10 Number of Species