Orthophytum hutchinsonianum


Scientific Name: Orthophytum hutchinsonianum
Family: Bromeliaceae
(Orthophytum hutchinsonianum)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10b-11

Frost Tolerance: Tender in Phoenix, keep inside in winter

Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade

Origin: Southeastern Brazil

Growth Habits: Clumping rosettes, up to one foot tall (30 cm), 40 inches in diameter (1 m)

Watering Needs: Moderate water

Propagation: Offsets, seeds

The genus name 'Orthophytum' comes from the Greek for 'straight plant'.


 

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