Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
South America
Types
Not Available
Aechmea 'Albright Red', Aechmea 'Amazonense', Aechmea 'Amazonia'
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
10-15
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, Tan
Yellow, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Blue, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Chocolate, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Chocolate, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Chocolate, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available, Yellow green
Chocolate, Silver
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Spine-edged leaves
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Not Available
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, light feeding and water solubles, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
AECHMEA chantinii 'Black Chantinii'
Common Name
Marijuana
Aechmea, Black Aechmea, Black Chantinii Bromeliad
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
Black Aechmea
Plant
In German
Marihuana
Schwarz Aechmea
Pflanze
In French
Marijuana
Noir Aechmea
Plante
In Spanish
Marijuana
negro de Aechmea
Planta
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
μαύρο Αιχμέα
Φυτό
In Portuguese
Maconha
preto Aechmea
Plantar
In Polish
Marihuana
Czarny Aechmea
Roślina
In Latin
Marijuana
niger Nidularium
planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Bromelioideae
Properties of Marijuana and Black Aechmea
Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Black Aechmea? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Black Aechmea. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Black Aechmea doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Black Aechmea has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. 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 Marijuana and Black Aechmea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Marijuana and Black Aechmea
Season and care of Marijuana and Black Aechmea is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Black Aechmea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Black Aechmea season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Black Aechmea is Sand while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Aechmea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Marijuana and Black Aechmea Physical Information
Marijuana and Black Aechmea physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Black Aechmea height is 91.40 cm and width 121.90 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Black Aechmea are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Black Aechmea flower color: Yellow and Red
- Black Aechmea leaf color: Chocolate and Silver
Care of Marijuana and Black Aechmea
Care of Marijuana and Black Aechmea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning 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 Marijuana 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.