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Tabebuia
Tabebuia

Aechmea
Aechmea



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About Tabebuia and Aechmea

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

South America, Brazil
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Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Aechmea caudata Aechmea covata Aechmea orlandiana Aechmea recurvata Aechmea 'Suenos' Aechmea winkleri

Number of Varieties

25200
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
gardens, Grassland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
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Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
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Growth Rate

Slow
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
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Allergy

-
Dermititis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
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Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
AECHMEA pabstii

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Aechmea, Bromeliad

In Hindi

Tabebuia
Aechmea

In German

Tabebuia
Aechmea

In French

Tabebuia
Aechmea

In Spanish

Tabebuia
Aechmea

In Greek

Tabebuia
Αιχμέα

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
Aechmea

In Polish

Tabebuia
Aechmea

In Latin

Tabebuia
Aechmea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Tracheophyta

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Poales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Aechmea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

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Bromelieae

Subfamily

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Bromelioideae

Number of Species

67200
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and Aechmea

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Season and Care of Tabebuia and Aechmea

Season and care of Tabebuia and Aechmea is important to know. While considering everything about Tabebuia and Aechmea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabebuia season is Spring and Winter and Aechmea season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Tabebuia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Aechmea is while the PH of soil for Tabebuia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aechmea is .

Tabebuia and Aechmea Physical Information

Tabebuia and Aechmea physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Aechmea height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Aechmea are as follows:

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Aechmea flower color:

  • Aechmea leaf color:

Care of Tabebuia and Aechmea

Care of Tabebuia and Aechmea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Aechmea pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Tabebuia 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.