| Earth Star | |
| Bromeliad |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Purple |
| Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
| Inflorescence Type: | Raceme |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Topiary |
| Uses: | Culinary Herb |
| Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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