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Painted Fingernails
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About Painted Fingernails and Lavatera

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Perennial

Origin

Brazil
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Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

225
0 40000
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Habitat

Rainforest
wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
2b, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Red, Purple, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

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
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early summer, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Scale insects
Aphids, Hollyhock Rust, Red blotch, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Inflammation, Respiratory Disorders, Urine infections

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Neoregelia spectabilis
LAVATERA 'Barnsley Baby'

Common Name

Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
Lavatera

In Hindi

painted fingernail
एक प्रकार का जंगली पौधा

In German

painted fingernail
Malve

In French

Neoregelia spectabilis
mauve

In Spanish

painted fingernail
malva

In Greek

painted fingernail
μολόχα

In Portuguese

Painted fingernails
malva

In Polish

painted fingernail
malwa

In Latin

Neoregelia spectabilis
malva

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Malvales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Neoregelia
Lavatera

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Bromelioideae
-

Number of Species

-25
1 27800
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Properties of Painted Fingernails and Lavatera

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

Season and Care of Painted Fingernails and Lavatera

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

Painted Fingernails and Lavatera Physical Information

Painted Fingernails and Lavatera physical information is very important for comparison. Painted Fingernails height is 15.20 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Lavatera height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Painted Fingernails and Lavatera are as follows:

  • Painted Fingernails flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

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

  • Lavatera flower color: White, Red, Purple and Light Pink

  • Lavatera leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Painted Fingernails and Lavatera

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