wonderful puya

How to Grow and Care for wonderful puya

wonderful puya · Puya mirabilis

Grow in a container in terrestrial bromeliad compost. Water moderately when in active growth in mid-spring to late summer and apply a low nitrogen fertiliser every 6-8 weeks. Can stand outdoors in a sheltered, sunny position in summer; otherwise grow in good light in a warm greenhouse

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Planting and Growing wonderful puya

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in a container in terrestrial bromeliad compost. Water moderately when in active growth in mid-spring to late summer and apply a low nitrogen fertiliser every 6-8 weeks. Can stand outdoors in a sheltered, sunny position in summer; otherwise grow in good light in a warm greenhouse

How to Water wonderful puya?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for wonderful puya?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for wonderful puya?

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What Soil Is Best for wonderful puya?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for wonderful puya?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize wonderful puya?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune wonderful puya?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate wonderful puya?

Propagate by seed at 19-24°C as soon as ripe

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How to Transplant wonderful puya?

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How to Care for wonderful puya in Winter?

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How to Plant wonderful puya?

Grow in a container in terrestrial bromeliad compost. Water moderately when in active growth in mid-spring to late summer and apply a low nitrogen fertiliser every 6-8 weeks. Can stand outdoors in a sheltered, sunny position in summer; otherwise grow in good light in a warm greenhouse

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How to Repot wonderful puya?

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How to Harvest wonderful puya?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to root rots in wet soils

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects

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The Toxicity of wonderful puya

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Attributes of wonderful puya

Plant typeConservatory Greenhouse · Herbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
OriginArgentina and Bolivia

Scientific Classification

Species
Puya mirabilis
Genus
Puya
Family
Bromeliaceae
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