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Alcantarea odorata
Botanical Name
Alcantarea odorata
Common Name
Fragrant Bromeliad
Family
Bromeliaceae
Garden(s):
Alcantarea odorata is synonymous with Vriesea odorata.
Gardens
Dorothy P. Peace Garden Room for Children
Off Display
Research
USDA Zone
10-12
Origin
Brazil
Leaves
Evergreen
Stems
Herbaceous
Hardiness
Tender
Longevity
Perennial
Genus
Alcantarea
Specific Epithet
odorata
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
No
Reference:
ChicagBotanicGar
Longwood
World Flora Online
Kew
Gallery Item
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Vriesea odorata foliage
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Vriesea odorata flowering habit
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Vriesea odorata inflorescence and flower buds
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Vriesea odorata flower
Hours
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Daily
Extended Dining Hours (members only): Wednesdays & Saturdays | 5:00PM - 8:00PM | Gardens and exhibits will be closed, Harvest Restaurant will be open for members with reservations only
Gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.
Tickets
Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days
Children 3 and under: Free
Children 4-12: $12
Adults 13-64: $22
Seniors 65 & Over: $20
Location
1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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