General Landscape Uses: Specimen plant, xeriscaping, patio accent, mass plantings, vertical impact

Ecological Restoration Notes: Soil stabilization, microhabitat creation, drought tolerance, pollinator support

Description: The Odorata Bromeliad has beautiful silver leaves and is an elegant centerpiece or accent. Bromeliads are easy to grow, needing little water and almost no maintenance.

Dimensions: Height 3 ft.

Growth Rate: Slow to moderate

Native Range: Brazil

Native Habitats: Mountains, inselbergs, rocky cliffs and outcrops

Soils: Well-draining

Nutritional Requirements: Moderate

Salt Water Tolerance: Low to moderate

Salt Wind Tolerance: Moderate

Drought Tolerance: Moderate

Light Requirements: Full Shade to Full Sun

Flower Color: Creamy white to pale yellow

Flower Characteristics: Tall, fragrant

Flowering Season: Once at full maturity

Fruit: A dry capsule

Wildlife and Ecology: Water reservoir, pollinator attraction, habitat stabilization, biodiversity support

Horticultural Notes: Grown from pups (offsets), seed

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