A rosetted bromeliad with spiny toothed deep green leaves, in summer each rosette produces pale blue flowers surrounded by white bracts. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Fascicularia bicolor
A rosetted bromeliad with spiny toothed deep green leaves, in summer each rosette produces pale blue flowers surrounded by white bracts.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Fascicularia |
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Species | bicolor |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 45cm |
Family | Bromeliaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Protect from winter wet |
Hardiness | Not hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | |
Border | Pot, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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