Guzmania conifera
CONE-HEADED GUZMANIA, BROMELIAD
Bromeliaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial, succulent or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: dappled light to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

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Origins: South America

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Guzmania conifera
CONE-HEADED GUZMANIA, BROMELIAD
Bromeliaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial, succulent or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: dappled light to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

FEATURES

Flowers: red-orange & yellow

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & contemporary designs

Uses: pot, hanging basket, accents, on-wall, indoors

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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