Common names:
Portea
Bromeliad

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8a
Leaves:Needled
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Fruit:Pops open explosively when ripe: uaDprelprk
Flowers:Nocturnal
Flower Color:Other
Flower Size:6"-12"
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Inflorescence Type:Spike
Uses:Guardian plant
Will Naturalize
Resistances:Flood Resistant
Salt tolerant
Miscellaneous:Tolerates poor soil
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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This looks like Portea by plantladylin Jul 17, 2021 3:32 PM 0

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