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  Huntington International Succulent Introductions | Abromeitiella lotteae
Now considered by some to be included in Deuterocohnia, abromeitiellas are unusual for their sessile inflorescences nestled among the foliage.
Their dwarf, clumping rosettes are also distinctive, forming mossy-looking mounds to two feet or more across.
Allied to the edible pineapple, Abromeitiella, along with most of the other succulent, terrestrial bromeliads, belong to the subfamily Pitcairnioideae of the Bromeliaceae.
www.huntington.org /BotanicalDiv/ISI2003/isi/2003-08.html   (183 words)

  
 'Uncle Derek Says' - DEUTEROCOHNIA (That were Abromeitiella)
The fact that we now had an Abromeitiella with a scape caused problems because it was a link to Deuterocohnia!
In 1996 while in California I had a very enjoyable few days in Los Angeles with Dutch Vandervort's parents and, of course, quizzed Dutch about his "Terrestrials" I was able to become the grateful owner of a Deuterocohnia lotteae which took 3 years to become acclimatised to Adelaide conditions and flower.
In doing so he said "I was unable to distinguish more than two species of Abromeitiella.
fcbs.org /butcher/Deuterocohnia.htm   (800 words)

  
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Dean guess, Abromeitiella lorentziana, was not one of the answers I was accepting but...
Abromeitiella refers to those tough little plants that form domes by growing as a colony upon the previouse generation.
The genus dueterochonia now is supposed to include both the members abromeitiella that form domes and those of deuterochonia that don’t.
www.timewolf.net /BSSF/BSSF0204.htm   (2066 words)

  
 Abromeitiella - Succulent Plants - Bromeliaceae garden
A great part of succulent plants can endure low temperatures, even below 5°C, but if we’re growing them in a harsh climate we must avoid watering.
The Abromeitiella needs a minimum temperature superior to 15°C, during this time of the year it is best to check the night temperatures before setting it outside.For a balanced development, it is best to position the the Abromeitiella in a place where it is exposed to at least a few hours of direct sunlight.
Succulent plants can also endure long periods of time without watering; usually as the climate gets colder they need less water, while during the summer months they should be watered abundantly.
www.gardening.eu /plants/Succulent-Plants/Abromeitiella/3806   (312 words)

  
 'Uncle Derek Says' - DEUTEROCOHNIA (That were Abromeitiella)
The fact that we now had an Abromeitiella with a scape caused problems because it was a link to Deuterocohnia!
In 1996 while in California I had a very enjoyable few days in Los Angeles with Dutch Vandervort's parents and, of course, quizzed Dutch about his "Terrestrials" I was able to become the grateful owner of a Deuterocohnia lotteae which took 3 years to become acclimatised to Adelaide conditions and flower.
In doing so he said "I was unable to distinguish more than two species of Abromeitiella.
www.fcbs.org /butcher/Deuterocohnia.htm   (800 words)

  
 Cactusland - Plant List
In general, succulents with more colour, and the white or silver plants, prefer full sun, while the greener leaved varieties will tolerate shadier positions.
Some plants that grow well in shade and are recommended for indoors, or any low light positions are: Haworthias (all species), Gasterias (all species), Abromeitiella, Aeonium tabuliformae, Aloe aristata, and Aloe saponeria.
Other plants that can tolerate shade (but may show less compact growth and be more shy to flower than in a sunnier spot) are: Cotyledons, Sempervivums, Scillas, and some Echeverias (eg.
www.cactusland.com.au /gguides/ggsucc.htm   (612 words)

  
 Plant Catalog: Other Succulents   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Abromeitiella brevifolia This is the tiny rosette form with grayish leaves.
Abromeitiella brevifolia (El Poterillo, Argentina) Apple green leaves, small rosettes.
Senecio saginata (S. fulleri) When well grown it looks like a thick green cucumber.
www.tarrex.com.au /other_succs.html   (190 words)

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