Dyckia 'Nickel Silver'

Dyckia 'Nickel Silver' is a striking, low-maintenance bromeliad featuring stunning silvery-grey, spiky leaves arranged in a tight rosette. Renowned for its resilience, this plant thrives in bright light and tolerates drought once established. Its metallic sheen makes it a standout addition to any succulent collection. With proper care, it can produce offsets, expanding your collection effortlessly.

Light | Thrives in bright, direct sunlight but can tolerate partial shade.
Temperature | Optimal Temperature Range: 60°F to 80°F (15°C to 27°C). 
Cold Tolerance: Can handle light frost, with a minimum temperature around 20°F (-6°C), but prolonged exposure to freezing temperatures can cause damage.
Water | Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, but avoid overwatering. Dyckia prefers infrequent watering and is drought-tolerant once established.
Soil | Well-draining soil, ideally a cactus or succulent mix, with added grit or sand for improved drainage.
Soil pH | 6.0 to 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral).
Fertilizer | Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season (spring and summer). Fertilize once a month.