Common names:
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Earth Star |
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Bromeliad |
Botanical names: Cryptanthus unostaz | Accepted |
Cryptanthus szd o.si utnavrifi | Synonym |
General Plant Information (Edit) Plant Habit: | Tree
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Life cycle: | Biennial
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Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade
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Water Preferences: | Wet
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Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
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Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
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Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a
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Leaves: | Spring ephemeral
Other
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Flower Color: | Russet
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Flower Time: | Spring
Late spring or early summer
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Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root
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Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC)
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