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Dyckia jonesiana

Plant type

cactus / succulent, bromeliad

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Dyckia jonesiana plant details

Dyckia jonesiana is an evergreen bromeliad or cactus / succulent with purple, variegated and white foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dyckia jonesiana

Plant type: bromeliad or cactus / succulent
Plant family: bromeliaceae
Foliage: evergreen purple, variegated and white
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer
Uses: compact, container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, unique, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dyckia jonesiana

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Stiff leaved terrestrial bromeliad with small spines, purplish silver smooth foliage and orange flowers. Smaller growing dyckia. Sends out pups on stolons; unique habit for a dyckia.

Gardening facts about Dyckia jonesiana plant

How to Grow Dyckia jonesiana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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