Bromeliads are a great house plant for new plant parents or fans of bright colors. There are many types out there, but if you start out with a Guzmania, you can count on it being especially ...

Guzmania: This genus includes the most common and readily available species, including G. lingulata, G. zahnii, G.Guzmania sanguinea, and G. monostachia, all with long, flat, glossy green leaves ...

Bromeliads often come in and out of fashion, says Annette Gutierrez, co-owner of Potted in Los Angeles, California, but they have a lasting appeal for many house plant enthusiasts. Even if they're ...

The bromeliad’s sword-like leaves (often striped) and top knot of exotic blooms is your clue that this indoor plant is related to the pineapple. They do not need a sunny window — bright light ...

With over 3,000 unique species, spanning from the pineapple plant to the bright and colorful Guzmania, bromeliads often tempt plant lovers, but they come with numerous downsides. For one, this ...

It might be surprising to learn that despite being a tropical plant, guzmania bromeliad thrives in low light and can even perform well under fluorescent lighting, according to DuVal. "With vibrant ...

The spectacular Bromeliad. By Peggy Chin. February 9, 2014. Bromeliads belong to a family called Bromeliacea and originate from South and Central America. ...

If a plant’s leaves form a tank — the way Aechmea, Vriesia, Guzmania and Neoregelia do — add water into it, too. Cryptanthus , for example, don’t have such water-holding reservoirs.

Five common plants were selected for this study including Crassula argentea (Jade Plant), Chlorophytum comosum (Spider Plant), Guzmania lingulata (Bromeliad), Consolea falcata (Caribbean Tree ...

Beautiful but demanding house plant that grows well in light shade. It has a specific minimum temperature of 55 F (13 C) requirement that needs be maintained. 6.

In the case of say, “a bromeliad Guzmania, their leaves are naturally jaundiced.” Pro tip: “If your bromeliad’s bracts get papery with yellow tips, move it out of the direct sun.” ...

It might be surprising to learn that despite being a tropical plant, guzmania bromeliad thrives in low light and can even perform well under fluorescent lighting, according to DuVal.