Article: Introduction to Puyas, terrestrial bromeliads with spectacular flowers: The Blue Puya

Author Content puya Broadmoor, CA August 13, 2011 4:09 PM Post #8754385 What do I do with the plants after the blooms have dies? Do I cut off the stalk? What about the leaves? My plant is about 10 years old and 2 years ago I had only one flower. This year I have 8 beautiful flower stalks. The flowers have dies on 2 of the stalks and 1 is yet to fully bloom. I heard that each plant only blooms once. Is that correst palmbob Tarzana, CA (Zone 9b) August 14, 2011 10:39 AM Post #8755872 Cut off stems... if rosette dies, too, remove it, but it may split and form another rosette that may flower in the future.

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