Nidularium amazonicum (Nidularium)

Nidularium amazonicum (Nidularium) with dark maroon and green leaves, close up plant.
Nidularium amazonicum (Nidularium) with wide, smooth leaves transitioning from deep maroon to dark green.

Botanical names: Nidularium amazonicum, Wittrockia amazonica, Wittrockia smithii

Common name: Nidularium

Family: Bromeliaceae

Origin: Brazil

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEpiphyte plantOrnamental foliage

Plant epiphytic or saxicolous, stemless, propagating by short basal rhizomes. When cultivated as an epiphyte the plants are mounted on a piece of bark or a branch and the roots are wrapped in Sphagnum moss.

Similar plants: Nidularium amazonicum (Nidularium)


Nidularium amazonicum (Nidularium) green and purple plant with long leaves in a cluster
Nidularium amazonicum (Nidularium) maroon and green leaves plant with rosette arrangement of tropical foliage.


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