Life Span
Type
Origin
Types
Number of Varieties
Habitat
USDA Hardiness Zone
AHS Heat Zone
Sunset Zone
Habit
Minimum Height
Minimum Width
Flower Color
Flower Color Modifier
Fruit Color
Leaf Color in Spring
Leaf Color in Summer
Leaf Color in Fall
Leaf Color in Winter
Leaf Shape
Thorns
Plant Season
Sunlight
Growth Rate
Type of Soil
The pH of Soil
Soil Drainage
Bloom Time
Repeat Bloomer
Tolerances
Where to Plant?
How to Plant?
Plant Maintenance
Watering Requirements
In Summer
In Spring
In Winter
Soil pH
Soil Type
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sun Exposure
Pruning
Fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Flowers
Flower Petal Number
Showy Fruit
Edible Fruit
Fragrant Flower
Fragrant Fruit
Fragrant Leaf
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Showy Foliage
Showy Bark
Foliage Texture
Foliage Sheen
Evergreen
Invasive
Self-Sowing
Attracts
Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Environmental Uses
Medicinal Uses
Part of Plant Used
Other Uses
Used As Indoor Plant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Garden Design
Botanical Name
Common Name
In Hindi
In German
In French
In Spanish
In Greek
In Portuguese
In Polish
In Latin
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Clade
Tribe
Subfamily
Number of Species
Mexico, Central America, South America
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Aechmea caudata
Aechmea covata
Aechmea orlandiana
Aechmea recurvata
Aechmea 'Suenos'
Aechmea winkleri
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer