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Urn Plant
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About Urn Plant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Origin

Brazil

Types

Aechmea fasciata, Bromeliaceae

Number of Varieties

40
Rank: 78 (Overall)
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Habitat

Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

11% - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Sand

The pH of Soil

-

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

16% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-

Soil Type

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Humidity, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

3% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

68% - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Leaf

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Bark/Stem

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Showy Foliage

35% - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

16% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Invasive

No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

Self-Sowing

11% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Attracts

-

Allergy

-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

20% - Epiphyte Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-

Part of Plant Used

-

Other Uses

-

Used As Indoor Plant

77% - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AECHMEA fasciata

Common Name

Aechmea , Bromeliad, Urn Plant, Vase Plant

In Hindi

urn plant

In German

Urne Anlage

In French

plante urn

In Spanish

planta de urna

In Greek

λάρνακα φυτό

In Portuguese

planta de urna

In Polish

urna roślin

In Latin

urn herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Aechmea

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-

Subfamily

-

Number of Species

255
Rank: 62 (Overall)
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Properties of Urn Plant

Want to know the properties of Urn Plant? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Urn Plant is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Urn Plant Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use:

  • Part of plant used:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Urn Plant Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Urn Plant. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Urn Plant physical information is as follows: 40.60 cm tall and 30.50 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Blue, Pink and Rose
  • Leaf color: Gray Green, Dark Green and Silver

Care of Urn Plant

Taking Urn Plant Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Urn Plant include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

Season and care of Urn Plant

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Urn Plant is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Urn Plant is a very important plant from Epiphyte. There are 40 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Aechmea fasciata, Bromeliaceae. This plant's habitat is Rainforest and it comes in the hardiness zone 9-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.