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Dyckia macedoi is a terrestrial bromeliad endemic to the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Prefers to grow in full sun or bright light. Silver grey succulent leaves that have lineations and will grow to a width of 8 inches across. Not common in collections.
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A hybrid from our friend Bob Spivey in Louisiana. We don’t know what Bob was after when he made this cross, but he sure got a dukes mixture of colors and shapes.
Beautiful little plant arrived in good condition. Look forward to watching it grow. Thank you for the good packing.
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A dense rosette of glossy, coppery to chestnut-brown recurving leaves and marginal spines. We are offering a select seedling from the grex. Dyckias prefer to be grown in bright light to full sun.
*Domestic shipping only due to leaf damage
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A smaller growing species from Minas Gerais, Brazil. A rarely seen plant with narrow, stiff leaves, green with small, soft, pale-white marginal spines. A short spike bears orange flowers. Our plants came from the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens collection with the accession number of SEL1995-0187, it was collected by Harry Luther in Minas Gerais, Brazil near Serra do Cabral in the vicinity of Joaquim Felicio on an expedition with Leme, Benzing and Nahoum.
*Domestic shipping only
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An endemic rupicolous species that is native to Brazil. It is slow to propagate so it takes a while to have them available for sale. The plant forms a large open rosette, to over 30 inches across with recurving stiff green leaves that have large spines.
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A uncommon species that is not found in many plant collections. It originates in Minas Gerais, Brazil growing on rocky outcroppings. The color can vary from gray to silver with hints of red. The mature size is 10 to 12 inches across.
*PRICE DROP!
I’ve purchased two pieces. Glad to have these in my collection!
The plant size is good and all are worth the price.
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This is a spectacular, large-growing species, descended from plants grown from seed from Brazil. The plants have hundreds of narrow, strap-like, spiny leaves at maturity, recurving downward to form a graceful ball-like shape. This variety has wider leaves and develops a glaucous scurfing over the leaves. The one that we are offering is starting the develop the glaucous scurf.
Encholirium species grow much like the genus Dyckia. Grow in bright filtered light. This species is monocarpic.
Sale price!
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From the vicinity of Municipio de Grao Mogol, in northern Minas Gerais, Brazil. A smallish species with secund leaves bearing very large marginal spines. The color silvery green to whitish with new growth being bright green. Sun exposure can cause the leaves to tint reddish or dark brownish-red. The inflorescence reaches about three feet tall and is simple, brownish-silver with flowers bearing green petals. The habit is clustering with short rhizomes. Grows in dry, rocky cerrado vegetation.
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A bigeneric hybrid that was made at Tropiflora. A medium size plant with a rosette of few leaves. Silver grey trichomes cover the leaves. The is a hint of burgundy at the leaf axils. The recurving leaves have large spines along the edges. The plants we have are grown from seedlings and have slight variations from each other.
*Domestic shipping only
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An endemic rupicolous species that is native to Brazil. It is slow to propagate so it takes a while to have them available for sale. The plant forms a large open rosette, to over 24 inches across with recurving stiff glossy green leaves that have large spines. Prefers to be grown in bright light.
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C.I.T.E.S. - No Export
A Gasteria x Aloe hybrid, but the exact cross we do not know. About 5 inch rosettes are dark green with a gray wash, white spots with tubercles and whitish margins on the tapering leaves. Pretty, easy and a clumping plant.