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Painted Fingernails
Painted Fingernails

Chorisia
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About Painted Fingernails and Chorisia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Brazil
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

-
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Rainforest
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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

Scale insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

-
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Neoregelia spectabilis
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

painted fingernail
Chorisia

In German

painted fingernail
Chorisia

In French

Neoregelia spectabilis
Chorisia

In Spanish

painted fingernail
Chorisia

In Greek

painted fingernail
Chorisia

In Portuguese

Painted fingernails
Chorisia

In Polish

painted fingernail
Chorisia

In Latin

Neoregelia spectabilis
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Malvales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Neoregelia
Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Bromelioideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

-20
1 27800
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Properties of Painted Fingernails and Chorisia

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

Season and Care of Painted Fingernails and Chorisia

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

Painted Fingernails and Chorisia Physical Information

Painted Fingernails and Chorisia physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Painted Fingernails and Chorisia are as follows:

  • Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Painted Fingernails leaf color: Red, Olive and Yellow green

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Painted Fingernails and Chorisia

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