Difference between revisions of "Aechmea miniata"

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Revision as of 18:44, 11 October 2010


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Plant Characteristics
Habit   bromeliad

Height: 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Width: 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: shade
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 9 to 10
Flower features: red, pink
Scientific Names

Bromeliaceae >

Aechmea >

miniata >



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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: part-shade"part-shade" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water: see cultivation section"see cultivation section" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.
Sunset Zones: 22-27, or indoors
Scientific Names

Bromeliaceae >

Aechmea >

miniata >



Read about Aechmea miniata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Aechmea miniata, Baker. Lvs. serrate with numerous close small teeth: panicle branched throughout; fls. numerous; petals blue; ovary red. Var. discolor, Hort., Fig. 128, has the lvs. purple or violet-brown on the back. Brazil.


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Cultivation

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Grow in shady spot with great air circulation. Soil should retain water, and be watered when dry to touch. Water should be poured into cups of leaves regularly. Can be grown in soil, pots, moss in the crotch of trees.

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