Dyckia reitzii
It honors our most important XX century Bromeliad lover and conosseur
Father Raulino Reitz.
This is a cold lover Dyckia and it thrives up on the tops of the highest South Brazilian mountains
from 1500 to 1800 meters high points. It is used to frosts, frozen rain, icicle,
snow and endures temperatures bellow -20 degrees Celsius.
It won´t flower if kept under continuous warmth.
The plant demands some cold in order to prosper.
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