Aechmea recurvata
Habit | bromeliad
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Height: | ⇕ | 8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. |
Width: | ⇔ | 8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. |
Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
Bloom: | ❀ | early summer, mid summer, late summer |
Exposure: | ☼ | part-sun |
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Features: | ✓ | flowers, foliage, houseplant |
USDA Zones: | 8 to 10 | |
Sunset Zones: | 22-27, or indoors | |
Flower features: | ❀ | red, blue, purple, pink |
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Aechmea recurvata is a species of the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Brazil.
Read about Aechmea recurvata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Hohenbergia legrelliana, Baker (Aechmea legrelliana, Mez. Guzmania legrelliana, Hort.). A strong billbergia-like plant, with 7-12 strong, entire, brown-scaly lvs. and a simple dense spike of red fls. standing 4-7 ft. high: floral bracts serrate. Uruguay. George V. Nash.
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- More information about this species can be found on the genus page.
Cultivation
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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External links
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