Hohenbergia Bromeliad

Hohenbergia Correia-Araujoi

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Overview

The Hohenbergia correia-araujoi, a striking tropical bromeliad, features rigid, spiny leaves forming a rosette up to 3 feet wide. It boasts dramatic inflorescences with reddish-purple bracts and white flowers. Preferring partial shade, it thrives in well-draining, acidic soil, and is hardy in USDA zones 10-11. Ideal for accentuating subtropical themes, it requires minimal water, making it a low-maintenance addition for impactful visual interest.

Sun Deep Shade, Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 9–11Climate Subtropical

Hohenbergia Bromeliad (Hohenbergia Correia-Araujoi) — a striking tropical bromeliad

Culture

Sun: Deep Shade, Half, Shade
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 9–11

Shape & size

Mature height: 10–12 Inches
Mature width: 6–8 Inches

Classification

Family: Bromeliaceae
Climate: Subtropical

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Hohenbergia Bromeliad (Hohenbergia Correia-Araujoi) — green and red flowers in the garden

Hohenbergia Bromeliad (Hohenbergia Correia-Araujoi) — promising to intrigue onlookers and provide a lush

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