Puya alpestris

Puya

Family: Bromeliaceae Bromeliad


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 10B
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Blue
Bloom time Mid Spring to Early Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Container, ground cover, rock garden
Height 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage