Lily

Black Aechmea

About Lily and Black Aechmea

Lily

Black Aechmea

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

South America

1.4 Types

White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley

Aechmea 'Albright Red', Aechmea 'Amazonense', Aechmea 'Amazonia'

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-810-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm91.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm121.90 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze

Yellow, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow green, Sandy Brown

Blue, White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Chocolate, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Chocolate, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Chocolate, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Chocolate, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Spine-edged leaves

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, light feeding and water solubles, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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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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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LILIUM

AECHMEA chantinii 'Black Chantinii'

7.2 Common Name

Lily

Aechmea, Black Aechmea, Black Chantinii Bromeliad

7.2.1 In Hindi

लिली

Black Aechmea Plant

7.2.2 In German

Lilie

Schwarz Aechmea Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Lis

Noir Aechmea Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lirio

negro de Aechmea Planta

7.2.5 In Greek

Κρίνος

μαύρο Αιχμέα Φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lírio

preto Aechmea Plantar

7.2.7 In Polish

Lilia

Czarny Aechmea Roślina

7.2.8 In Latin

lilium

niger Nidularium planta

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheobionta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Poales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Lilium

Aechmea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Lilieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Lilioideae

Bromelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

1092700

1 27800

Properties of Lily and Black Aechmea

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

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Season and Care of Lily and Black Aechmea

Season and care of Lily and Black Aechmea is important to know. While considering everything about Lily and Black Aechmea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Aechmea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Aechmea is Sand while the PH of soil for Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Aechmea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Lily and Black Aechmea Physical Information

Lily and Black Aechmea physical information is very important for comparison. Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Black Aechmea height is 91.40 cm and width 121.90 cm. The color specification of Lily and Black Aechmea are as follows:

Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze
Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Black Aechmea flower color: Yellow and Red
Black Aechmea leaf color: Chocolate and Silver

Care of Lily and Black Aechmea

Care of Lily and Black Aechmea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Black Aechmea pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.