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Painted Fingernails
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Nemesia
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

Brazil
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Types

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'Aromatica True Blue' nemesia, 'Candy Girl' nemesia, 'Lemon Mist' nemesia

Number of Varieties

260
0 40000
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Habitat

Rainforest
Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-157-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Pink, Light Pink, Peach, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Elliptic to oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
light feeding and water solubles, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Scale insects
Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Red blotch, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Neoregelia spectabilis
NEMESIA strumosa 'Kirine-15'

Common Name

Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
Angelart Orange Nemesia, Nemesia

In Hindi

painted fingernail
Nemesia

In German

painted fingernail
Nemesia

In French

Neoregelia spectabilis
Nemesia

In Spanish

painted fingernail
Nemesia

In Greek

painted fingernail
Nemesia

In Portuguese

Painted fingernails
Nemesia

In Polish

painted fingernail
Nemesia

In Latin

Neoregelia spectabilis
Nemesia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Bromeliales
Scrophulariales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Neoregelia
Nemesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Hemimerideae

Subfamily

Bromelioideae
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Number of Species

-50
1 27800
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Difference Between Painted Fingernails and Nemesia

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