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Hohenbergia stellata /Bromeliad
Red bracts of inflorescence is striking for weeks when this bromeliads flowers
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Red bracts of inflorescence is striking for weeks when this bromeliads flowers
A closer view of the beautiful red bracts
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Scientific Name:
Hohenbergia stellata
Common Name:
Bromeliad
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Flower color:
Red, Purple
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun, Filtered Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Low
Maintenance Level:
Low
Comments:
Tall, brilliant, dark red flower spike features levels of horizontal clusters of vivid dark red multiple bracts, holding deep blue petals. These beautiful inflorescence last for 6 months or more. An excellent container plant and is grown in ground beds where hardy.