Aechmea gamosepala (whole plant)
By Plantoholic
22 Aug, 2011
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Had this plant about 6 years, it has had 1 flower each of the last 4 years , this year 2 :o)))
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They can be upright to start with but weight usually pulls them over.Its only in a small pot of moss, not been repotted in 6 years.
22 Aug, 2011
its a lovely plant, looks so healthy.
I'm just thinking i hope that doesnt happen to me one day ~ weight pulls me over!! ~ not in any danger currently tho!
22 Aug, 2011
I'll maybe not pass up on the next one.........
22 Aug, 2011
I wouldn't, its easy and rewarding, just sits under the greenhouse bench & flowers every year :)
22 Aug, 2011
Mistake made and well and truly learnt from!
22 Aug, 2011
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do the flowers always stick out sideways? that has to be unusual for a plant?
22 Aug, 2011