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How to Grow
Water
Low
Water sparingly, allowing the mix to nearly dry out between watering.
Sunlight
Partial Shade - Full Sun
~
3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun
Characteristics
Bloom Time
Jun, Jul, Aug
Plant Type
Epiphyte, Herbaceous Perennial, Houseplant
Lifespan
Perennial
Flower
Flowers are many, white or yellow, and small. They have bracts of bright red, orange, pink, or green and are crowded at scape terminus. The inflorescence is a terminal, scapose, and is simple or bipinnate. Bracts are arranged in a torch-like arrangement with flowers in many rows in the center.
Taxonomy
Order
Poales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Guzmania
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