Milium Effusum

Bromelia Pinguin

About Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin

Milium Effusum

Bromelia Pinguin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp shady woods

Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm100.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm2.54 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Not Available

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

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

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Not Available

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Medium

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Scratches, Skin cuts

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Cordage, ropes, Fibre

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Wildflower

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MILIUM effusum

BROMELIA pinguin

7.2 Common Name

Millet Grass, Wood Millet

Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela

7.2.1 In Hindi

Milium effusum

bromelia pinguin plant

7.2.2 In German

Wald-Flattergras

Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage

7.2.3 In French

millet étalé

plante Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.4 In Spanish

effusum milium

planta Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.5 In Greek

milium effusum

φυτό Bromelia Pinguin

7.2.6 In Portuguese

milium effusum

planta Caraguatá

7.2.7 In Polish

prosownica rozpierzchła

Bromelia Pinguin roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

milium effusum

Commelina pinguin herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Bromeliales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Milium

Bromelia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Bromelioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin

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

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Season and Care of Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin

Season and care of Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin is important to know. While considering everything about Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Milium Effusum season is Summer and Fall and Bromelia Pinguin season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Milium Effusum is Clay, Loam and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available while the PH of soil for Milium Effusum is Acidic, Neutral and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available.

Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin Physical Information

Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin physical information is very important for comparison. Milium Effusum height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm. The color specification of Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin are as follows:

Milium Effusum flower color: Not Available
Milium Effusum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bromelia Pinguin flower color: Not Available
Bromelia Pinguin leaf color: Not Available

Care of Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin

Care of Milium Effusum and Bromelia Pinguin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Milium Effusum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bromelia Pinguin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Milium Effusum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.