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Puya herzogii is a rare terrestrial bromeliad from the high Andes of Cochabamba, Bolivia, related to the Chilean and Peruvian puyas. It is grown mainly by specialist collectors and botanic gardens, and needs cool, bright, free-draining conditions.
Puya herzogii is a species in the genus Puya. This species is endemic to Bolivia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Puya herzogii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
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.
