Deuterocohnia brevifolia f. chlorantha #00007AR

Also Known As

Abromeitiella cf. chlorantha #00007AR

Plant type

bromeliad

size

H: 4"-24"
W: 6"-36"

planting zones

8b-12

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Deuterocohnia brevifolia f. chlorantha #00007AR plant details

Deuterocohnia brevifolia f. chlorantha #00007AR is an evergreen bromeliad with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Deuterocohnia brevifolia f. chlorantha #00007AR

Plant type: bromeliad
Plant family: bromeliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 36 IN - wide, 4 IN - 24 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, rock garden, showy, spiky, unique, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Deuterocohnia brevifolia f. chlorantha #00007AR

USDA Zones: 8b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A spiny high altitude xeric terrestrial Bromeliad from the deserts of Argentina, this makes a perfect rock hard hemispherical spine tipped dome, the cushion looks like a strange mutant Draba. ZONE 8