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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Leaves are typically gray, gray-green, or white
Suitable Locations: Terrariums
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Air Plant
  • Bromeliad

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Location: La Plata, Argentina
Date: Automn

Date: c. 1861
illustration by W. Fitch from 'Curtis's Botanical Magazine', 1861
Location: ,Front Royal,Va
Date: 2013-03-12
This plant is Recurvifolia v Subsecundifolia-orange spike, white
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