Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Not Available
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Rainforest
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Rose
Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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, Rust aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Humidity, Moisture
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
AECHMEA fasciata
ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
Common Name
Aechmea , Bromeliad, Urn Plant, Vase Plant
Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
In Hindi
urn plant
Blue Hibiscus
In German
Urne Anlage
Blauer Hibiskus Baum
In French
plante urn
Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
In Spanish
planta de urna
Azul árbol del hibisco
In Greek
λάρνακα φυτό
Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
In Portuguese
planta de urna
Árvore azul do hibiscus
In Polish
urna roślin
Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
In Latin
urn herba
Hibiscus lignum blue
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Hibisceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Urn Plant and Blue Hibiscus
Season and care of Urn Plant and Blue Hibiscus is important to know. While considering everything about Urn Plant and Blue Hibiscus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Urn Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Urn Plant is Sand and for Blue Hibiscus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Urn Plant is Not Available and for Blue Hibiscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Urn Plant and Blue Hibiscus Physical Information
Urn Plant and Blue Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Urn Plant height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Urn Plant and Blue Hibiscus are as follows:
Urn Plant flower color: Blue, Pink and Rose
Urn Plant leaf color: Gray Green, Dark Green and Silver
Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
- Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Urn Plant and Blue Hibiscus
Care of Urn Plant and Blue Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Urn Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Hibiscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Urn Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.