Heart of Flame


Scientific Name: Bromelia balansae Mez
Family: Bromeliaceae
Heart of Flame(Bromelia balansae)
Bromelia balansae at the Huntington Gardens in early July
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 19-24
USDA: 9b-11

Frost Tolerance: Leaf damage at 28°F (-9°C)

Heat Tolerance: Light or afternoon shade in Phoenix

Sun Exposure: Full sun to shade

Origin: Argentina to Brazil

Growth Habits: Dense thickets, 3 feet tall (90 cm)

Watering Needs: Moderate watering

Propagation: Division

Heart of Flame(Bromelia balansae)


Heart of Flame(Bromelia balansae)

 

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