Dyckia Fosteriana - Striking Rare Plant - Spiny Shiny Silver Metallic Bronze Succulents - 10 Seeds

Dyckia fosteriana are striking rare plants native to central South America, primarily Brazil. The genus Dyckia consist of 120 saxicolous or terrestrial bromeliads species, although most are strictly terrestrial and all do well when grown as terrestrials plants. Dyckia fosteriana are spiny, stemless bromeliads resembling prickly succulents. It has shiny, stiffly arching, dull grey leaves up to 22cm (9 inch) long and 1-2cm (0.4-0.8 inch) wide, viciously armed with tiny hooked spines along the edges. In bright sunlight the leaf colour changes to rich metallic bronze.