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Puya coerulea var. violacea

Also Known As

  • Silver Puya

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-4'

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Puya coerulea var. violacea plant details

Puya coerulea var. violacea is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and low water. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Puya coerulea var. violacea

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: bromeliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Puya coerulea var. violacea

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Gardening facts about Puya coerulea var. violacea plant

How to Grow Puya coerulea var. violacea

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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