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About Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru


About Marvel of Peru and Neoregelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
South America, Brazil   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical rainforest   
Terrestrial, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
Lobed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Tip cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cosmetics, Edible dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NEOREGELIA   
MIRABILIS jalapa   

Common Name
Neoregelia   
Four O'Clocks, Marvell of Peru   

In Hindi
Neoregelia   
mirabilis jalapa   

In German
Neoregelia   
mirabilis jalapa   

In French
Neoregelia   
mirabilis jalapa   

In Spanish
neoregelia   
mirabilis jalapa   

In Greek
neoregelia   
mirabilis jalapa   

In Portuguese
neoregelia   
mirabilis jalapa   

In Polish
Neoregelia   
mirabilis Jalapa   

In Latin
Neoregelia   
mirabilis Ja-   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Bromeliales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Nyctaginaceae   

Genus
Neoregelia   
Mirabilis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Nyctagineae   

Subfamily
Bromelioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
112   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru

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

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Season and Care of Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru

Season and care of Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru is important to know. While considering everything about Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru Care, growing season is an essential factor. Neoregelia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marvel of Peru season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Neoregelia is Sand and for Marvel of Peru is Loam while the PH of soil for Neoregelia is Not Available and for Marvel of Peru is Neutral.

Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru Physical Information

Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru physical information is very important for comparison. Neoregelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Marvel of Peru height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru are as follows:

Care of Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru

Care of Neoregelia and Marvel of Peru include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Neoregelia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marvel of Peru pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Neoregelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marvel of Peru needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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