Puya coerulea var monteroana salvia the oil from the leaves

the oil from the leaves of the New Zealand Tea Tree has strong antibacterial properties

4-8’ wide

“Plants of Life

Soil: well-drained loam

Puya coerulea var monteroana salvia the oil from the leavesPuyas are found throughout South America, and occupy the same ecological niche as the North American agave and yucca, or the African aloe. Being a member of the Bromeliad family, this plant has all the floral color of its tropical relatives with none of their water or climate needs. Many of the flowers of this genera are described as Alien or unearthly'' for their metallic appearance, and are often thought to be fake at first glance. Along with their