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Nidularium Bromeliad 'Tricolor'

Nidularium

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Family

Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Nidularium (nid-yoo-LAY-ree-um)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Good Fall Color

Smooth

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

Blooms repeatedly

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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | January 2008 | neutral

I have not grown this plant. It is native to Brazil. Although it resembles the variegated Noeregelia carolinae, it is a different plant.

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