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Aechmea gamosepala

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Aechmea gamosepala, commonly known as the Matchstick Bromeliad, features interesting flowers. During summer it produces stems that carry fluffy, pink-red flowers. The dark green leaves are thick and leathery, and are borne as a crown that results in a plant that typically grows to 40 cm tall and the same wide. Aechmea gamosepala is commonly maintained in a container, included in a tropical garden, added to a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, or used to border an entranceway.

Aechmea gamosepala plant with blue flowers.
Aechmea gamosepala blue and pink flower.
Aechmea gamosepala blue and pink flower up close.
Aechmea gamosepala plant with a tall blue and flower spike.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Perennials
Height:40 cm
Spread:40 cm
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asAechmea gamosepala, Aechmea Matchstick, Matchstick Bromeliad For Sale, Bromeliad Aechmea gamosepala, Bromeliad Matchstick Plant, Matchstick Bromeliad Plant, Bromeliad Matchstick Aechmea gamosepala
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Aechmea gamosepala Details

Aechmea gamosepala, commonly known as the Matchstick Bromeliad, features interesting flowers. During summer it produces stems that carry fluffy, pink-red flowers. The dark green leaves are thick and leathery, and are borne as a crown that results in a plant that typically grows to 40 cm tall and the same wide. This herbaceous perennial grows best when planted in partial shade on a well-drained, sheltered site. It will tolerate a light frost only and prefers drier soil conditions. Aechmea gamosepala is commonly maintained in a container, included in a tropical garden, added to a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, or used to border an entranceway.

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