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Quesnelia liboniana

Quesnelia liboniana
Photo: Timm Stolten, CC BY-SA 3.0

Quesnelia liboniana is an epiphytic bromeliad from the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, grown for its rosette of strap-like leaves and flower spike. Grow it mounted or in a loose, well-drained bromeliad mix, kept humid and out of harsh sun.

Family
Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family)
Grows as
Epiphyte
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Keep the central cup filled with fresh water and let the potting mix dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Loose, fast-draining bromeliad or orchid mix, or mounted on bark or cork.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SE. Brazil
Climate
wet tropical

About

Quesnelia liboniana is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, endemic to southeastern Brazil. It was first described in 1851 as Billbergia liboniana. It is found in the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern Brazil.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Quesnelia liboniana 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.

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