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Dancing Bulb and Candelabro


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Cactus, Spurge  
Epiphyte  

Origin
-  
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
-  
-  

Habitat
Desert, Semi arid regions  
Humid climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm  
99+
12.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
6.50 cm  
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Gray Green, Pink  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Needle like  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  

Type of Soil
-  
-  

The pH of Soil
-  
-  

Soil Drainage
-  
-  

Bloom Time
-  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Cuttings  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water  
Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
-  

Soil Type
-  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun  
Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
-  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
-  
No  

Showy Foliage
-  
Yes  

Showy Bark
-  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
-  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
No  

Attracts
Insects  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks  
-  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Hanging Basket, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PACHYCEREUS weberi  
TILLANDSIA bulbosa  

Common Name
candelabro  
Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb  

In Hindi
candelabro  
Dancing Bulb  

In German
candelabro  
Dancing Bulb  

In French
candelabro  
Dancing Bulb  

In Spanish
candelabro  
Dancing Bulb  

In Greek
candelabro  
Dancing Bulb  

In Portuguese
candelabro  
Dancing Bulb  

In Polish
candelabro  
Dancing Bulb  

In Latin
candelabro  
Dancing Bulb  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Poales  

Family
Cactaceae  
Bromeliaceae  

Genus
Browningia  
Tillandsia  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Cactoideae  
Tillandsioideae.  

Number of Species
-  
730  
35

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Difference Between Candelabro and Dancing Bulb

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Importance of Candelabro and Dancing Bulb

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