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Dyckia marnier-lapostollei
Also Known As
- Dyckia mariner-lapostolelii
- White Dyckia
Plant type
cactus / succulent, bromeliad
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 10a-12
Dyckia marnier-lapostollei plant details
Dyckia marnier-lapostollei is an evergreen bromeliad or cactus / succulent with blue, variegated and white foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - moderate water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Dyckia marnier-lapostollei
- Plant type: bromeliad or cactus / succulent
- Plant family: bromeliaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue, variegated and white
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, rock garden, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Dyckia marnier-lapostollei
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - moderate
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cactus Jungle
By: Kara Nursery
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Gardening facts about Dyckia marnier-lapostollei plant
How to Grow Dyckia marnier-lapostollei
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- occasional - moderate
Water Needs
- dry when dormant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- blue
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Bromeliad
Zones
8b-10b
Size
Height: 10"
Width: 18"
- sun
- dry in summer
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Bromeliad
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
Plant Type
Bromeliad
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"
- sun - bright shade
- low
- dry in summer
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Bromeliad
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- low - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
Plant Type
Bromeliad
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 10"-20"
Width: 12"-24"
- bright shade
- regular
- dry when dormant
- dry in summer
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