Aechmea Bromeliad, Urn Plant 'La Tigra'

Aechmeanudicaulis

Family
Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Aechmea (EEK-mee-uh)
Species
nudicaulis (new-dee-KAW-liss)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Veined
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
This plant is monocarpic
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Dearborn Heights, MI (Zone 6a) | February 2016 | neutral

cv. of nudicaulis - Berg said, "Collected in Costa Rica - 18" tall,
Named for river near collection locality". Nudicaulis Group...Read More

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