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Aechmea fendleri
Aechmea fendleri is a tropical epiphytic bromeliad from Venezuela and Trinidad, grown for its rosette of leaves and showy inflorescence. Give it bright, filtered light, water the central cup, and keep it warm and humid.
Aechmea fendleri is a species of flowering plant in the bromeliad family, Bromeliaceae. This species is native to Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.
Aechmea abbreviata · Bromeliad · Aechmea alba · Aechmea alegrensis · Aechmea alopecurus · Aechmea amicorum · Aechmea ampla · Aechmea andersonii · Aechmea angustifolia · Aechmea apocalyptica · Aechmea aquilega · Aechmea araneosa
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
