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    PUYA

    All Flower JUN-AUG

    Genus of about 219 species of terrestrial, evergreen perennials (bromeliads).

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    • Place of origin
      Andean South America, Costa Rica, Colombia, Guyana, northern Brazil , northern central Argentina
    • Evergreen
      Perennial bromeliads
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    Varieties
    PUYA berteroniana
    Bromeliad with rich bluish-green or deep blue-green flowers with bright orange stamens
     
    Seeds
    £5.00
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £20.00
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    Available late spring to early summer 2025
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    Large
    £25.00
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    PUYA chilensis
    Striking stiff leathery mid-green leaves of up to 3 feet in length with spines. Trumpet-shaped yellow or green flowers on a tall spike
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £20.00
    PUYA venusta
    Silver-grey very spiny leaves. Deep blue flowers from red buds
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £20.00

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
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