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Neoregelia

'Autumn Rain'


Autumn Rain Neoregelia, Bullis Bromeliads




Origin:  Seed parent: carolinae variegated + Pollen parent: princeps
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Neoregelia
Cultivar
'Autumn Rain'
Category
Perennials, Tropicals
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cold season protection under glass.
RHS Hardiness Zone
H1b-H3
Temperature (°C)
-6.7-15.6
Temperature (°F)
20-60
Height
20 - 40 cm
Spread
45 - 50 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
A compact plant, cup-shaped with thick, leathery leaves.
Landscape
Works well as a tropical plant, in a container, shade garden or specimen plant.
Cultivation
Grows best in well drained, moist, organic soils in full or part shade but needs protection from afternoon sun.
Shape
An upright and outwardly arching growth habit.
Leaf Description
Broad, arching, glossy, mid green leaves marginated creamy white-yellow. At blooming, central cup turns hot pink-rosy red.
Notable Specimens
Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
Propagation
Propagated by the separation of offsets at the base of the plant.
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