Re: 'Self-heading' Philodendrons.

From: StellrJ at aol.com on 2001.09.08 at 15:44:20(7420) In a message dated Thu, 6 Sep 2001 11:14:26 AM Eastern Daylight Time, SelbyHort@aol.com writes: > since so few are found in gardens anywhere. Eduardo, have you been to habitat > and observed whether it will only grow associated with a specific bromeliad > species? +More > Ah, now we are asking the right questions! If we can establish this, then we will have solved one of the biggest mysteries of growing this species. It may be that we must grow bromeliads in order to grow leal-costae -- plant it in a big bromeliad tank, to mimic its wild state. Of commonly-cultivated bromeliads, Aechmea comes to mind as large enough to grow other plants in. Jason Hernandez Naturalist-at-Large

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