Deuterocohnia Bromeliad

Deuterocohnialorentziana

Family
Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Deuterocohnia (doo-ter-oh-KON-ee-uh)
Species
lorentziana (lor-ent-zee-AH-nuh)
Synonym
Abromeitiella lorentziana
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
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
Green
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Bronze
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Corona, California

Miami, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
1
neutral
0
negative
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(Zone 8b) | November 2009 | neutral

For me is clear that genus Abromeitiella and Deuterocohnia are different and separated. Abromeitiella, such A. brevifolia and A. lorentzi...Read More

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | January 2004 | positive

Very attractive nearly white suckering terrestial bromeliad great for mounding in xeriscape gardens. Creates a grey, silvery intensely s...Read More

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