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Bromeliaceae
Cryptanthus Bromeliad, Earth Star 'Ocean Mist'
Cryptanthus
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Family
Bromeliaceae
(bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Cryptanthus
(krip-TAN-thus)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness
Unknown - Tell us
Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Time
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Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
Other details
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Soil pH requirements
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Patent Information
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Propagation Methods
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Seed Collecting
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