Nidularium scheremetiewii

Plant Characteristics

Habit		bromeliad
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Origin:	✈	Brazil

Cultivation

Features:	✓	flowers, foliage
Flower features:	❀	red

Scientific Names

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Read about Nidularium scheremetiewii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Nidularium scheremetiewii, Regel (Karatas Scheremetiewii, Ant.). Lvs. 10-15, in a short rosette, lanceolate, 10-18 in. long, with many small but conspicuous spiny teeth, rather firm, bright green above and pale green beneath, the bract-lvs. bright red and showy, the points recurving: fls. blue, in a small head. Brazil. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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