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Guzmania lychnis Torch of the Paramo
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Product Code: Y6PBGULY
Ornamental Value: Breathtaking
Availability: Out of stock
Ornamental Value: Breathtaking
Availability: Out of stock
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A beautiful, rare terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic bromeliad that forms a moderately large rosette of broad, tongue-shaped leaves and a large, upright inflorescence with overlapping, reddish bracts and smallish yellow flowers. Guzmania lychnis is found in paramo vegetation mainly between 2700 and 3200 m elevation in the Andes in Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador.
| Cultural Requirements | |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun from early age Light shade when young Light shade in dry, hot climates |
| Frost Tolerance | Moderate |
| Water Requirements | High |
| Wind Tolerance | High |
| Appearance | |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Form | Perennial Rosette Plant Epiphyte |
| Ornamental Value | Breathtaking |
| Uses | |
| Properties | Colorful Evergreen Flowering |
| Hazards | Child and Pet Friendly |
| Gardening | Ground Cover Mass Planting Ornamental Potted |
| Classification | |
| Plant Group | Bromeliads |
| Botanical Order | Poales |
| Botanical Family | Bromeliaceae |
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