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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Plant Height: 4 to 6 inches
Plant Spread: 4 to 6 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Light green with random red flecking and slight red horizontal barring.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Terrariums
Uses: Groundcover
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Child plants: 2 child plants

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  • Bromeliad

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Location: Tampa FL
Date: 2024-03-23
Location: Tampa FL
Date: 2024-03-23
Location: Tampa FL
Date: 2024-03-23
Comments:
  • Posted by ScotTi (Tampa FL ) on Mar 23, 2024 11:29 AM concerning plant:
    Neoregelia 'Outrigger' is a Lisa Vincent hybrid.
    Parent plants: lilliputiana x 'Fireball' x olens.
    Prefers high light conditions to bring in the random red flecks and a few red cross bars.
    Averages a 4" diameter 4"-5" tubular rosette producing offsets on stolons up to 4".

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