Blushing Bromeliad


Scientific Name: Neoregelia carolinae (Beer) L.B. Sm.
Family: Bromeliaceae
Blushing Bromeliad(Neoregelia carolinae)
Neoregelia carolinae 'Tricolor' in the Tucson Botanical Garden greenhouse
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 21-24
USDA: 10-12

Frost Tolerance: Tender below 34°F (1°C) It is best as a greenhouse or house plant in Phoenix

Sun Exposure: Filtered shade

Origin: Brazil

Growth Habits: Clustering epiphyte bromeliad, to 18 inches diameter (45 cm)

Watering Needs: Use distilled water to fill the rosette, water the soil mixture only when dry.

Propagation: Offsets

Neoregelias can be tried, on trees in baskets, but need humidity.


 

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