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About Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki


About Ukiuki and Hybrid Cryptanthus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild   
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Blue, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Blue, Violet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Long slender   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained   
Water during dry weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects   
pollinators   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover   
Used as a dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CRYPTANTHUS 'Ocean Mist'   
DIANELLA sandwicensis   

Common Name
Hybrid Cryptanthus   
Ukiuki, uki   

In Hindi
Hybrid Cryptanthus   
Ukiuki   

In German
Hybrid Cryptanthus   
Ukiuki   

In French
Hybrid Cryptanthus   
Ukiuki   

In Spanish
Hybrid Cryptanthus   
Ukiuki   

In Greek
Hybrid Cryptanthus   
Ukiuki   

In Portuguese
Hybrid Cryptanthus   
Ukiuki   

In Polish
Skrytokwiat   
Ukiuki   

In Latin
Hybrid Cryptanthus   
Ukiuki   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Liliales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Cryptanthus   
Dianella   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hemerocallidoideae   

Number of Species
1200   
16
41   
99+

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Properties of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki

Wondering what are the properties of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki? We provide you with everything About Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki. Hybrid Cryptanthus doesn't have thorns and Ukiuki doesn't have thorns. Also Hybrid Cryptanthus does not have fragrant flowers. Hybrid Cryptanthus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Ukiuki has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki

Season and care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki is important to know. While considering everything about Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hybrid Cryptanthus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ukiuki season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hybrid Cryptanthus is Not Available and for Ukiuki is Not Available while the PH of soil for Hybrid Cryptanthus is Not Available and for Ukiuki is Not Available.

Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki Physical Information

Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Cryptanthus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ukiuki height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki are as follows:

Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki

Care of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Ukiuki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Cryptanthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hybrid Cryptanthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ukiuki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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