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Bromeliaceae
Neoregelia Bromeliad 'Magic Star Mint'
Neoregelia
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Family
Bromeliaceae
(bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Neoregelia
(nee-oh-reg-EL-ee-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Unknown - Tell us
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Good Fall Color
Textured
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
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
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
Unknown - Tell us
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Orange/Apricot
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
Other details
Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
This plant is
monocarpic
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional
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Dearborn Heights, MI (Zone 6a)
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February 2016
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Seed Parent: 'Luna'
Pollen Parent: carolinae 'Small form'
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Seed Parent: 'Luna'
Pollen Parent: carolinae 'Small form'