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|features=flowers, foliage, houseplant
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer
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| name = Aechmea mariae-reginae
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| growth_habit = herbaceous
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| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
| origin =    <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = perennial
| exposure = part-shade
| water = see cultivation section
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| hardiness = frost sensitive
| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
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| sunset_zones = 22-27, or indoors
| color = IndianRed
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|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
|unranked_classis = Monocots
|unranked_ordo = Commelinids
|ordo = Poales
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|species = mariae-reginae
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'''''Aechmea mariae-reginae''''' is a [[species (biology)|species]] of the [[genus (biology)|genus]] ''[[Aechmea]]''. This is one of the few [[Bromelioideae]] species that is [[dioecious]].
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[[Aechmea]] mariae-reginae, Wendl. Smaller than the last in all its parts: petals blue-tipped when young, fading to crimson like the bracts, half as long again as the mealy cuspidate sepals; fl.-bracts entire, small, not showy: bract-lvs. toothed. Costa Rica. —One of the best species.
[[Aechmea]] mariae-reginae, Wendl. Smaller than the last in all its parts: petals blue-tipped when young, fading to crimson like the bracts, half as long again as the mealy cuspidate sepals; fl.-bracts entire, small, not showy: bract-lvs. toothed. Costa Rica. —One of the best species.
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===Propagation===
===Propagation===
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===Pests and diseases===
===Pests and diseases===
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==Varieties==
==Varieties==
 
Cultivars:
* [[Aechmea Jimmie Knight|''Aechmea'' 'Jimmie Knight']]
* [[Aechmea Maygood Moir|''Aechmea'' 'Maygood Moir']]
* [[Aechmea Prince Albert|''Aechmea'' 'Prince Albert']]
* [[xAndrolaechmea Dean|''xAndrolaechmea'' 'Dean']]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:Brom-mariae-reginae 002.jpg| photo 1
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File:Brom-mariae-reginae 001.jpg| photo 2
Image:Upload.png| photo 1
File:Brom-mariae-reginae 003.jpg| photo 3
Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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</gallery>


==References==
==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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Latest revision as of 15:56, 17 November 2010

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Aechmea mariae-reginae is a species of the genus Aechmea. This is one of the few Bromelioideae species that is dioecious.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Aechmea mariae-reginae, Wendl. Smaller than the last in all its parts: petals blue-tipped when young, fading to crimson like the bracts, half as long again as the mealy cuspidate sepals; fl.-bracts entire, small, not showy: bract-lvs. toothed. Costa Rica. —One of the best species.


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Cultivation

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Grow in shady spot with great air circulation. Soil should retain water, and be watered when dry to touch. Water should be poured into cups of leaves regularly. Can be grown in soil, pots, moss in the crotch of trees.

Propagation

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Gallery

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