Bromelia Vriesea Intenso Red – Tropical Color for Indoors
The Bromelia Vriesea Intenso Red is a stunning tropical houseplant with long, narrow, firm leaves and striking red bracts. This colorful plant blooms all summer long, bringing an exotic touch to your home, kitchen, or bathroom.
Care and Placement
Light:
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Prefers bright light to partial shade
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Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn
Temperature:
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Ideal between 15°C – 25°C
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Cooler temperatures (+15°C) tolerated in winter
Watering:
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Keep the soil moist but well-draining
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Fill the central cup of the plant with water
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Water less in winter when the plant is cooler
Feeding:
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Fertilize once a month during the growing season
Maintenance
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After flowering, the plant dies back but produces new shoots
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Remove dead leaves or flower spikes if desired
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Regularly check the water reservoir in the rosette
Interesting Facts
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In the wild, Bromelia collects rainwater, fallen leaves, and bird droppings for nutrients
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The plant’s water reservoir is used by birds, monkeys, frogs, and insects
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Especially important for poison dart frogs to lay their eggs in the plant’s cup
Benefits
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Tropical appearance with bright red bracts
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Blooms all summer long
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Low-maintenance and easy to care for indoors
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Perfect for bright, warm spots like kitchens or bathrooms
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Beneficial for small animals like frogs, birds, and insects
Extra Information
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Pot size: P12
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Height at purchase: ±30 cm
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Placement: Bright light or partial shade
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Temperature: 15°C – 25°C
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Water needs: Once a week; keep central cup filled
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Fertilizer: Once a month
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Not suitable for human consumption
Each plant grows and blooms differently; the delivered plant may slightly differ from the photo.
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Bring exotic color and tropical vibes to your home with the Bromelia Vriesea Intenso Red.
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