Aechmea blanchetiana
The attractive orange foliage with red tips of this easy-care bromeliad is a perfect background for the brilliant, springtime flower stalk, which emerges from the tight center rosette of leaves. The flower stalk is composed of a cluster of red and yellow showy bracts. It is the long-lasting bracts...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2004-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/113363 |
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| Summary: | The attractive orange foliage with red tips of this easy-care bromeliad is a perfect background for the brilliant, springtime flower stalk, which emerges from the tight center rosette of leaves. The flower stalk is composed of a cluster of red and yellow showy bracts. It is the long-lasting bracts that are most noticeable. They can be used as cut flowers indoors for a period of weeks. This document is Fact Sheet FPS-14, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Publication date: October 1999. Reviewed October 2003.
FPS14/FP014: Aechmea blanchetiana: Bromeliad (ufl.edu)
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| ISSN: | 2576-0009 |