Aechmea recurvata |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial, succulent or epiphyte Hardiness zones: 9b-13 Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Origins: South America Other Botanical Names: Aechmea legrelliana, HohenbAechmea ampullacea, A. legrelliana, Billbergia legrelliana, B. legrelloe, Hohenbergia legrelliana, Macrochordion recurvatum, M. recurvata, Ortgiesia legrelliana, O. palleolata, O. recurvata, Portea legrelliana Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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