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Billbergia distachya

Subtropical bromeliad, from SE Brazil. Known from the cool hills of Santa Catarina, it usually blooms twice a year. It is easy to grow, fast, and tolerates a wide range of conditions, including some frost.

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Subtropical bromeliad, from SE Brazil. Billbergia distachia is known from the cool hills of Santa Catarina, it usually blooms two times a year. It is easy to grow and tolerates a wide range of conditions, some sunlight helps to keep plants tidy and compact. It grows well in cool, Northern conditions and can take light frosts, but it does better if protected.

Cultivation	Protected
Plant origin	America
Presentation	Bare root
Max. Size	20cm-30cm
Botanical family	Bromeliaceae
Light	Shade
Minimum winter temperature	-5 ºC to 5 ºC
Flowering Season	Cooler Months
Plant type	Herbaceous
Care	Pot
Shape	Perennials