General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 12 inches to 18 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches to 30 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Other: Yellow-orange
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth

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Common names
  • Dyckia
  • Bromeliad

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Location: Holmes Beach FL
Date: 2015-01-26
Location: Lakeland Florida
Date: 2014-08-03

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Lakeland Florida
Date: 2014-08-03
Location: Columbia, SC
Date: 2016-10-21

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