General Plant Information (Edit)
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Bromeliad
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Aechmea fulgens
  • Synonym: Aechmea fulgens var.discolor

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Location: my garden, Florida
Date: 2018-08-23
Location: Orlando Florida
Date: 2009-09-24
Aechmea fulgens
Location: Botanical Garden University Gent, Belgium
Date: 2015-10-23
Location: Botanical Garden University Gent, Belgium
Date: 2015-10-23
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin
Date: 2017-01-07
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin
Date: 2017-01-07
Location: Botanical Garden Berlin
Date: 2017-01-07
Location: Botanical Garden University Gent, Belgium
Date: 2015-10-23
Location: Botanical Garden University Gent, Belgium
Date: 2015-10-23

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