Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Origin
Brazil
Types
-
Number of Varieties
2
0
40000
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Habitat
Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Plant Size
Minimum Height
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
40.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Linear
Thorns
✔
✘
8% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Repeat Bloomer
✔
✘
64% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
13% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
6% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
45% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
8% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
21% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
16% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
55% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
1% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
✔
✘
9% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
✘
3% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
✔
✘
44% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Attracts
Butterflies
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
52% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Other Uses
-
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
60% - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Neoregelia spectabilis
Common Name
Bloody Bromeliad, Painted Fingernails
In Hindi
painted fingernail
In German
painted fingernail
In French
Neoregelia spectabilis
In Spanish
painted fingernail
In Greek
painted fingernail
In Portuguese
Painted fingernails
In Polish
painted fingernail
In Latin
Neoregelia spectabilis
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Embryophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Neoregelia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Number of Species
-
1
27800
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