Bromelia palmeri

Bromelia palmeri

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Bromeliaceae
Genus:
Bromelia
Species:
Bromelia palmeri

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
purple, blue

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
hummingbirds, bats
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best with warmth and consistent moisture. Fresh seeds show higher germination rates than stored seeds.

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