General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 6 to 8 inches
Plant Spread: 16 to 18 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Light green with red tips, flushed deep pink to red when grown in high light
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Lavender
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Groundcover
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Parentage: Morris Henry Hobbs x Fairy Paint

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Common names
  • Neoregelia
  • Bromeliad

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Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2024-03-27
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2024-03-27
Location: Sebastian,  Florida
Date: 2024-03-27

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