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Guzmania plumieri
Guzmania plumieri
Guzmania plumieri
Guzmania plumieri

Guzmania plumieri

TAXONOMIE

FamilleBromeliaceae
GenreGuzmania
Zone10

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Guzmania plumieri, commonly known as the Scarlet Star, is a perennial or epiphytic plant native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It belongs to the Bromeliaceae family and is known for its striking, colorful bracts and rosette of green leaves. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and is often found growing on trees in its natural habitat.

AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM

Scarlet Star
Tillandsia Martinicensis
Brocchinia plumieri
Pitcairnia plumieri
Schlumbergeria plumieri

APERÇU

EauTrès humide
SolTourbé
LumièreLumineux indirect (12 Heures)
Température24° C
Humidité70
pH5,5
Pression1 013

DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien
Guzmania plumieri requires bright, indirect light and thrives in warm, humid conditions. It prefers consistently moist soil and should be watered regularly, ensuring that the central cup is kept filled with water. The plant does well in moderate temperatures and high humidity, making it suitable for indoor growth in a controlled environment.
Sol
Guzmania plumieri prefers a well-draining, peat-based soil mix. It can also be grown as an epiphyte, attached to a piece of bark or tree fern. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot, and maintain consistent moisture levels in the soil or growing medium.
Engrais
Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 20-20-20. Fertilize the plant monthly during the growing season, diluting the fertilizer to half the recommended strength to avoid over-fertilization.
Rempotage
Repot Guzmania plumieri every 1-2 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and use a fresh, peat-based soil mix. Handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging the roots.
Propagation
Propagate Guzmania plumieri by separating the offsets, or 'pups,' that form around the base of the mother plant. Wait until the pups are at least one-third the size of the mother plant before separating them. Plant the pups in a suitable growing medium and keep them in a warm, humid environment until they establish roots.
Taille
Pruning is generally not required for Guzmania plumieri. Remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and health. After the plant flowers, the mother plant will eventually die, and the offsets will take over.
Toxicité
Guzmania plumieri is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to grow in households with children and animals.
Supplémentaire
To maintain high humidity levels, consider placing the plant on a humidity tray or using a room humidifier. Mist the plant regularly to mimic its natural tropical environment. Avoid placing the plant in direct sunlight, as this can scorch the leaves.
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