Puya berteroniana, which comes from Chile, is a large species, forming a multi-headed clump which may be over 5 feet (1½ meters) tall. Its spiny-edged sword-like leaves are green on the upper surface and silvery on the underside, reaching about 3 feet (1 meter) in length.
Puya berteroniana (Puya × berteroniana)
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Puya × berteroniana è un ibrido naturale nel genere Puya tra le specie Puya alpestris subsp. zoellneri × Puya venusta. Questo ibrido naturale è endemico del Cile.
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Nome scientifico: Puya berteroniana
Puya is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae. It is the sole genus of the subfamily Puyoideae, and is composed of 226 species.
Puya x berteroniana has a basal rosette of stiff, spiny silvery leaves, from the centre of which a develops a huge asparagus-like flower stalk.
The Blue Puya is a terrestrial Bromeliad that is related to Pineapple. The plant forms a rosette of silvery-green leaves about 3 feet long.
It comes from Argentina, found at around 10,000 feet. It is known to withstand temperatures down to 12 degrees. It has dark green glossy leaves that are jagged ...
Puya berteroniana, the Blue Puya, is one of the largest genera in the Pineapple Family, Bromeliaceae. Most of its species are concentrated along the Andes ...
7 dic 2016 · Most bromeliads are tropical and found in the Americas, but this particular genus, Puya, can grow in some rather hostile places. While it is ...
Puya × berteroniana is a natural hybrid in the genus Puya between the species Puya alpestris subsp. zoellneri × Puya venusta.
This large terrestrial bromeliad is native to the mountains in Chile. It is usually found on dry rocky slopes at altitudes of up to 2000m.
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This absolutely exquisite hardy pineapple relative produces rosettes of jagged, pineapple-shaped, silvery-green leaves, from which erupt, when the plant is ...