Dyckia Brittle Star Plant

Wide leaf dyckia

Origin

South Africa

Family

Bromeliaceae

Description

Dyckia 'Brittle Star' is a highly unusual hybrid form and wonderfully exotic bromeliad. The foliage is beautifully serrated with silvery-white edges and a deep maroon-green centre, forming a starry rosette.

The small spikes of beautiful orange flowers rise above the foliage in summers.

Environment

Suited for a warm and humid climate, this thrives best in a little shades sunlight and responds well to warmth. It requires water when the soil becomes dry to touch specially during growing season and during summers. Watering should be minimal during winters

Landscape

euphorbia is used for container Planting. Thematic Landscaping, Rockery