Red Alder

Urn Plant

About Red Alder and Urn Plant

Red Alder

Urn Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Brazil

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA40

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest

Rainforest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm40.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral

Blue, Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought, Humidity, Moisture

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra

AECHMEA fasciata

7.2 Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

Aechmea , Bromeliad, Urn Plant, Vase Plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

red alder

urn plant

7.2.2 In German

rot-Erle

Urne Anlage

7.2.3 In French

aulne rouge

plante urn

7.2.4 In Spanish

aliso rojo

planta de urna

7.2.5 In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

λάρνακα φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho

planta de urna

7.2.7 In Polish

czerwony olcha

urna roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

red alnus

urn herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fagales

Poales

8.5 Family

Betulaceae

Bromeliaceae

8.6 Genus

Alnus

Aechmea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

35255

1 27800

Properties of Red Alder and Urn Plant

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

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Season and Care of Red Alder and Urn Plant

Season and care of Red Alder and Urn Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Red Alder and Urn Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Alder season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Urn Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Alder is Loam, Sand and for Urn Plant is Sand while the PH of soil for Red Alder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Urn Plant is Not Available.

Red Alder and Urn Plant Physical Information

Red Alder and Urn Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Urn Plant height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Urn Plant are as follows:

Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Urn Plant flower color: Blue, Pink and Rose
Urn Plant leaf color: Gray Green, Dark Green and Silver

Care of Red Alder and Urn Plant

Care of Red Alder and Urn Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Urn Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Alder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Urn Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.