Catopsis montana
Catopsis montana
- Native to:
- Cuba | El Salvador | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Bromeliaceae
- Genus:
- Catopsis
- Species:
- Catopsis montana
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Epiphyte
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, green
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- hummingbirds, tree frogs
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require high humidity and warm temperatures; surface sow on moist substrate with good air circulation to prevent fungal growth.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI