Guzmania wittmackii

Guzmania wittmackii

This epiphyte is like a mini vacation in a pot—its lush green leaves steal the show, but the real star? Those eye-catching red and purple bracts and flowers that add a burst of exotic beauty. It's like bringing a piece of the rainforest right into your space!

How to care for your Guzmania wittmackii -

Water: Ensure the axel of the bromeliad is always holding some water. Do not water the substrate, this is purely for anchorage and doing so will quickly rot the plant.

Light: Allow bright indirect light, direct light can cause discoloration. 

Humidity: They love warmth and humidity, a bathroom or kitchen would be a perfect spot.

Temperature: They prefer warm temperatures about 20 degrees C.

Pot size: 12cm

Approx height not including pot: 50cm

Toxic to cats & dogs? Yes