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Aechmea Bromeliad, Urn Plant 'Big Mama'

Aechmearecurvata

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Aechmea recurvata by Agaveguy
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Family
Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Aechmea (EEK-mee-uh)
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Species
recurvata (rek-er-VAY-tuh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
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Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
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Category
Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color
Pink/Rose
Red
Silver/Gray
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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mckinleyville, California

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