Aechmea pineliana

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 Aechmea pineliana subsp. var.  
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Habit: bromeliad
Height: to
Width: to
36in 20in
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Lifespan: perennial
Origin:
Poisonous:
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Exposure: part-sun
Water:
Features: flowers, foliage, houseplant
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USDA Zones: 9 to 12
Sunset Zones: 22-27, or indoors
Flower features: red, orange, yellow, pink
Bromeliaceae > Aechmea pineliana var. ,



Aechmea pineliana is a bromeliad typical of Atlantic Forest vegetation in Brazil, specially in following states: Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, and it is often used as an ornamental plant.

More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

Grow in shady spot with great air circulation. Soil should retain water, and be watered when dry to touch. Water should be poured into cups of leaves regularly. Can be grown in soil, pots, moss in the crotch of trees.

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