Aechmea weilbachii: Difference between revisions

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Aechmea weilbachii subsp. var.

Habit:		bromeliad
Height:	⇕	to
Width:	⇔	to
	20 in	20 in
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Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Origin:	✈
Poisonous:	☠
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer

Exposure:	☼	shade
Water:	◍
Features:	✓	flowers, foliage, houseplant
Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place
Minimum Temp:	☃	°F
USDA Zones:		9 to 10
Sunset Zones:		22-27, or indoors
Flower features:	❀	red, blue, purple, pink

Bromeliaceae >

Aechmea

weilbachii

var.

,

Aechmea weilbachii is a species of the genus Aechmea. This species is endemic to Brazil.

[hide]Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Aechmea weilbachii, F. Didr. Lvs. rather short, overtopped by the red-stemmed and red-bracted scape: panicle narrow, 1-pinnate, the fls. rather crowded, blue and red. S. Amer. Var. leodiensis, Andre. Lvs. violet and spotted: fls. shorter. Brazil. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

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

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Cultivars:

Gallery

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References

BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA retrieved 22 October 2009
BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009

External links

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+'''''Aechmea weilbachii''''' is a [[species (biology)|species]] of the [[genus (biology)|genus]] ''[[Aechmea]]''. This species is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Brazil]].
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-| growth_habit = herbaceous
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-| lifespan = perennial
-| exposure = part-shade
-| water = see cultivation section
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-| hardiness = frost sensitive
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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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 ===Pests and diseases===
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 ==Varieties==
+Cultivars:
+* [[Aechmea Dana J|''Aechmea'' 'Dana J']]
+* [[Aechmea Distibachii|''Aechmea'' 'Distibachii']]
+* [[Aechmea Orange Sunrise|''Aechmea'' 'Orange Sunrise']]
+* [[Aechmea Orange Sunset|''Aechmea'' 'Orange Sunset']]
+* [[Aechmea Porphyry Pearls|''Aechmea'' 'Porphyry Pearls']]
+* [[Aechmea Purple Gem|''Aechmea'' 'Purple Gem']]
+* [[Aechmea Summerland|''Aechmea'' 'Summerland']]
+* [[xAechopsis Beacon|''xAechopsis'' 'Beacon']]
 ==Gallery==
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 ==References==
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+*[http://www.dpi.inpe.br/referata/arq/22_Rafael_Bromelias/Bromelia_Mata_Atlantica.pdf BROMELIACEAE DA MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA] retrieved 22 October 2009
+*[http://www.bsi.org/brom_info/cultivar/bcr.html BSI Cultivar Registry] Retrieved 11 October 2009
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