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Catopsis Bromelia, Nodding Strap Airplant, Nodding Catopsis

Catopsisnutans

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Family

Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Catopsis (ka-TOP-sis)

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Species

nutans (NUT-ans)

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Synonym

Catopsis fulgens

Catopsis stenopetala

Catopsis tenella

Catopsis vitellina

Tillandsia nutans

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Herbaceous

Textured

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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NativePlantFan9

Boca Raton, FL (Zone 10a) | October 2004 | positive

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