Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Types
Arbutus unedo
Aechmea caudata
Aechmea covata
Aechmea orlandiana
Aechmea recurvata
Aechmea 'Suenos'
Aechmea winkleri
Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Flower Color
White, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Yellow, Red
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Orbiculate
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
Dermititis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
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Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
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Botanical Name
ARBUTUS 'Marina'
AECHMEA pabstii
Common Name
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Aechmea, Bromeliad
In Hindi
झरबेरी पेड़
Aechmea
In German
Erdbeerbaum
Aechmea
In French
arbousier
Aechmea
In Spanish
Árbol de fresa
Aechmea
In Greek
φράουλα δέντρο
Αιχμέα
In Portuguese
medronheiro
Aechmea
In Polish
Strawberry Tree
Aechmea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Ericaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Subfamily
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Bromelioideae
Properties of Strawberry Tree and Aechmea
Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Aechmea? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Aechmea. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Aechmea doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Aechmea has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Aechmea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Aechmea
Season and care of Strawberry Tree and Aechmea is important to know. While considering everything about Strawberry Tree and Aechmea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Strawberry Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Aechmea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Strawberry Tree is Loam, Sand and for Aechmea is while the PH of soil for Strawberry Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Aechmea is .
Strawberry Tree and Aechmea Physical Information
Strawberry Tree and Aechmea physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Aechmea height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Aechmea are as follows:
Care of Strawberry Tree and Aechmea
Care of Strawberry Tree and Aechmea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.