Hechtia tillandsioides


Scientific Name: Hechtia tillandsioides (André) L.B. Sm.
Synonym: Bakerantha tillandsioides, Bakeria tillandsioides, Hechtia purpusii
Family: Bromeliaceae
(Hechtia tillandsioides)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9-10

Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix to low 20°F ( -7°C)

Origin: Mexico (Veracruz)

The genus 'Hechtia was named in honor of the German Julius Gottfried Conrad Hecht (1771-1837).


 

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