Bromelia sylvicola
HEART OF FLAME
Bromeliaceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.75m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Information coming.
 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Rough Spear Grass

Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or grass
H: 0.2m W: 0.2m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Find out more

Member's Tip

Fast plant facts

Elizabeth, Sydney NSW
Feed the soil and you will never have to feed your plants.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Bromelia sylvicola
HEART OF FLAME
Bromeliaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.75m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple & white

Flowering Time: late spring to mid summer

Leaves: grey-green; red new leaves

Ornamental Fruit: gold-orange berry

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, contemporary & dry style designs

Uses: barrier, pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






Advert