How do you grow Puya Alpestris?

Use a well-drained potting soil in a seed flat. Keep the seeds moderately moist until they sprout. Once you see seedlings, move the flat to a brightly lit area with protection from the harsh light of midday. Transplant the seedlings when they have formed a rosette.

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Hereof, is Puya Alpestris Monocarpic?

These are bromeliads, and like most bromeliads, these plants are primarily monocarpic (die once they finish flowering). Puya alpestris is absolutely amazing ā€“ native to the higher elevations of central Chile. … It takes about 6-8 years to reach flowering size.

Beside this, what is a seed flat? Another option is the 20-row seed flat, in which seeds are sown in channels to germinate, then “bumped up” or “potted up” into cell flats when their first true leaves appear. Seed flats are advantageous because they conserve seedling heat mat or germination chamber space. Trays, Domes & Flats.

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