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Quesnelia Bromeliad 'Lymanii'

Quesnelia

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Family

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

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Genus

Quesnelia (kwes-NEL-ee-uh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color

Red

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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aking1a

Baton Rouge, LA (Zone 8b) | August 2004 | positive

It is a bigeneric, a cross between two genera, Aechmea and Quesnelia, specifically it is a cross of Quesnelia testudo X Aechmea distichan...Read More

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