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Bromeliad (Bromeliaceae)

 Bromeliad (Bromeliaceae)

Background

The Bromeliad is apart of the pineapple family.  The Bromeliad is also know as the Urn plant.  If you are a dedicated person, it may take your Bromeliad about three or more years to bloom if it has not already.  

Care

The Bromeliad can do well in low light levelsMost Bromeliad's like indirect lightDo not allow the the central rosette to dry out.  So when watering pour water into the center for your bromeliad.

Miscellaneous

Bromeliads should not be fertilized regularly unless you are increasing pup production.  A "pup" is a young bromeliad plant.  After the Bromeliad flowers, pups will form them the plant will die.

Propagation

Propagation is done through "pups".

 

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