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What is this plant?

nodlisabnodlisab Posts: 414

Given to me as a gift but dont know the name, also any special care for it.image

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  • Ladybird4Ladybird4 Posts: 37,905

    Hi nodlisab. As hollie hock says it is a bromeliad. It needs to be kept indoors or in a greenhouse or conservatory. The little hollow that you will find near the base of the plant can be kept filled with rain water.

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  • nodlisabnodlisab Posts: 414

    Thanks for your replies, although I cant see one with the same leaves on google images.

  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,143

    Nodlisab - google Bilbergia nutans Queen's Tears  - I used to have one a very long time ago image


    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • nodlisabnodlisab Posts: 414

    Thanks Dove,your knowledge never ceases to amaze me.

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