Guzmania sp. (Bromeliad) - Image 4
Botanical name: Guzmania sp.
Common name: Bromeliad
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Tillandsioideae
Origin: Tropical America
USDA Zone: 9-11
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Flower color: Red, crimson, vinous
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage color: Ornamental foliage
Guzmania conifera
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