Results for Aechmea aff. chantinii at Le Jardin Ombragé
DATE PLANTED: 7/14/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Maradee Cryer
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: HOUSEPLANTS Houseplant
2000 summary - brought in to house for winter, has not bloomed
Notes and images for Aechmea fasciata 'Silver Vase'
BOTANICAL NAME: Aechmea fasciata 'Silver Vase'
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USDA HARDINESS ZONE RANGE: 9b to
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Debbie Swartz - Aechmea Fasciata-'Silver Vase' Bloom Lasts: 12-14 weeks Average Height: 24-26"Light: medium-high
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Results for Aechmea fasciata 'Silver Vase' at Le Jardin Ombragé
DATE PLANTED: 6/7/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Debbie Swartz
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
6/9/00 - placed in small pot in perlite/peat mix and mounted set in rock garden under well drained conditions
2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter
Results for Aechmea florabunda at Le Jardin Ombragé
DATE PLANTED: 7/25/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Dave Christiano
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter
DATE PLANTED: 11/13/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Pam E - fall swap
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
Looks similar to #4273 - entered under that record number, two plants with same record.
2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter
BOTANICAL NAME: Aechmea gamosepala
COMMON NAME: bottle brush bromeliad
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Aechmea gamosepala, also known as the "bottle brush bromeliad". I found lots of information on it. A good picture is at
http://www.tropiflora.com/images/421.jpg - also at http://www.charlies-web.com/alphalist/tex569.html
It was described at Glasshouseworks as being "nearly spineless". Thereis also a variegated form of it that sounds beautiful.
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Results for Aechmea gamosepala at Le Jardin Ombragé
DATE PLANTED: 11/13/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Merilyn - fall swap
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: HOUSEPLANTS Houseplant
2000 summary - brought in to house for winter, blooming in November when received.
Notes and images for Aechmea nudicalus 'aureorosea'
BOTANICAL NAME: Aechmea nudicalus 'aureorosea'
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USDA HARDINESS ZONE RANGE: 9b to
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Growing Bromeliads - red and yellow infl. Has a wide habitat and is extremely variable in size foliage color and infl shads
and forms. It is also hardy, blooms regularly and soon forms an interesting colony. Plates 3 & 4
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Results for Aechmea nudicalus 'aureorosea' at Le Jardin Ombragé
DATE PLANTED: 8/30/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Laura Mesko
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: HOUSEPLANTS Houseplant
2000 summary - brought in to house for winter
BOTANICAL NAME: Aechmea orlandiana 'Shadow'
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USDA HARDINESS ZONE RANGE: 9b to
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GROWING BROMELIADS - grow best as mounted subjects.
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Results for Aechmea orlandiana 'Shadow' at Le Jardin Ombragé
DATE PLANTED: 7/25/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Dave Christiano
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter
Results for Aechmea sp. 'Big Stuff' at Le Jardin Ombragé
DATE PLANTED: 7/25/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Dave Christiano
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
Dave Christiano
2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter