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What is the slowest plant growing plant not flowering until it is 150 years old?
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∙ 9y agoAccording to the Guinness Book of World Records, the slowest-flowering plant is the rare species of giant bromeliad Puya raimondii, discovered at a height of 3,960 m (12,992 ft) in the Bolivian mountains in 1870. The flower cluster emerges after about 80-150 years of the plant's life (it produces an immense vertical stalk or panicle bearing numerous flowers). Once it has blossomed, the plant dies.
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What is the slowest growing flower plant not flowering until it is almost 150 years old?
dioon plant it will not start to grow a branch for 35 years!!The slowest growing is a cedar, There is a type of cedar that takes 150 years to grow four inches!!!!!
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