Acanthostachys strobilacea
PINE CONE BROMELIAD
Bromeliaceae

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

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Pruning: Remove spent flowers & leaves as they form.

 
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Acanthostachys strobilacea
PINE CONE BROMELIAD
Bromeliaceae

 

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

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
1m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow, red & orange

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: spiral leaf arrangement

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & dry style designs

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

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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