Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Southeastern United States, Central America, South America
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn
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Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas
Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach, Burgundy, Dark Red, Dark Blue
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering
Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
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Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Hanging Basket, Tropical
Botanical Name
ZEA mays 'Cutie Pops'
TILLANDSIA bulbosa
Common Name
Indian Corn
Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb
In Hindi
इंडियन मकई
Dancing Bulb
In German
Mahiz
Dancing Bulb
In French
maïs
Dancing Bulb
In Spanish
Maíz indio
Dancing Bulb
In Greek
Αραβόσιτος
Dancing Bulb
In Portuguese
milho
Dancing Bulb
In Polish
Indian Corn
Dancing Bulb
In Latin
Latin Re frumentaria
Dancing Bulb
Phylum
Streptophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Tillandsioideae.
Properties of Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb
Wondering what are the properties of Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb? We provide you with everything About Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb. Indian Corn doesn't have thorns and Dancing Bulb doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Dancing Bulb has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting. 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 Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb
Season and care of Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Corn season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dancing Bulb season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Indian Corn is Loam and for Dancing Bulb is while the PH of soil for Indian Corn is Neutral and for Dancing Bulb is .
Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb Physical Information
Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Corn height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb are as follows:
Indian Corn flower color:
Indian Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple
- Dancing Bulb leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Pink
Care of Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb
Care of Indian Corn and Dancing Bulb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Corn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dancing Bulb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Indian Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.