Wide leaf dyckia

Origin

Brazil

Family

Bromeliaceae

Description

Dyckia dawsonii is renowned for its beauty among dyckia species, featuring striking rosettes. It has thin leaves with nice sized spines and can get a beautiful red to purple color if given enough sun. A single head can get up to 14 inches across but can cluster to become larger over time.

The small spikes of beautiful yellow or 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