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Pink Quill
Pink Quill

Devils Backbone
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About Pink Quill and Devils Backbone

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Shrub

Origin

South America
Madagascar

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia

Number of Varieties

1008
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-129-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*10
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

33.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Plum
Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Ovate

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

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
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

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TILLANDSIA cyanea
Euphorbia tithymaloides

Common Name

Linden's Air Plant, Pink Quill
Devil's Backbone

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Devil's Backbone

In German

Hortensie
Devil's Backbone

In French

Hortensia
Backbone du Diable

In Spanish

Hortensia
El espinazo del diablo

In Greek

υδραγεία
Devil's Backbone

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Espinha do Diabo

In Polish

Hortensja
Kręgosłup diabła

In Latin

Hibiscus
Narum diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Malpighiales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

-
Euphorbia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Euphorbieae

Subfamily

-
Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

2002000
1 27800
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Properties of Pink Quill and Devils Backbone

Wondering what are the properties of Pink Quill and Devils Backbone? We provide you with everything About Pink Quill and Devils Backbone. Pink Quill doesn't have thorns and Devils Backbone doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Quill does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Quill has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Devils Backbone has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Pink Quill and Devils Backbone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pink Quill and Devils Backbone

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

Pink Quill and Devils Backbone Physical Information

Pink Quill and Devils Backbone physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Quill height is 25.40 cm and width 33.00 cm whereas Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Quill and Devils Backbone are as follows:

  • Pink Quill flower color: Purple and Plum

  • Pink Quill leaf color: Gray Green, Dark Green and Silver

  • Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta

  • Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

Care of Pink Quill and Devils Backbone

Care of Pink Quill and Devils Backbone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Quill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Devils Backbone pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Quill needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devils Backbone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.