Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
South America, Brazil
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Humid climates
  
Tropical rainforest
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
  
Rosette
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Not Available
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Tip cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
  
Medium
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Not Available
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Not Available
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes
  
Flowers, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Leaves used for wrapping food
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
HOMALOMENA Wallisii
  
NEOREGELIA
  
Common Name
Homalomena
  
Neoregelia
  
In Hindi
Homalomena
  
Neoregelia
  
In German
Homalomena
  
Neoregelia
  
In French
Homalomena
  
Neoregelia
  
In Spanish
Homalomena
  
neoregelia
  
In Greek
Homalomena
  
neoregelia
  
In Portuguese
homalomena
  
neoregelia
  
In Polish
Homalomena
  
Neoregelia
  
In Latin
Homalomena
  
Neoregelia
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Arales
  
Bromeliales
  
Family
Araceae
  
Bromeliaceae
  
Genus
Homalomena
  
Neoregelia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Bromelioideae
  
Properties of Homalomena and Neoregelia
Wondering what are the properties of Homalomena and Neoregelia? We provide you with everything About Homalomena and Neoregelia. Homalomena doesn't have thorns and Neoregelia doesn't have thorns. Also Homalomena does not have fragrant flowers. Homalomena has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic and Neoregelia has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic. 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 Homalomena and Neoregelia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Homalomena and Neoregelia
Season and care of Homalomena and Neoregelia is important to know. While considering everything about Homalomena and Neoregelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Homalomena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Neoregelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Homalomena is Loam, Sand and for Neoregelia is Sand while the PH of soil for Homalomena is Acidic, Neutral and for Neoregelia is Not Available.
Homalomena and Neoregelia Physical Information
Homalomena and Neoregelia physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Neoregelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Homalomena and Neoregelia are as follows:
Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Neoregelia flower color: Not Available
- Neoregelia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Homalomena and Neoregelia
Care of Homalomena and Neoregelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Neoregelia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Neoregelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.