About
Quesnelia liboniana, Liboni's quesnelia, is a bromeliad producing a tubular rosette of stiff, strap-shaped leaves and an ornamental, cylindrical flower spike with colourful bracts. A rewarding and ornamental bromeliad for a warm, humid greenhouse or conservatory.
About the genus
Quesnelia are clump-forming bromeliads from Brazil producing tubular rosettes of stiff, spiny-edged, strap-shaped leaves and cylindrical flower spikes with colourful bracts. Grown in warm, humid greenhouses and conservatories.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.