You already have a beautiful Swiss cheese plant, pothos, and aloe vera plant in your home. But now you want to try a new and more exotic houseplant. Bromeliads have become more and more popular in the ...
Guzmania bromeliads catch the eye with their brightly colored, long-lasting flowers of stark red, orange or pink. Pixabay photo The end of November is the start of the winter dormant season for many ...
Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae genera) are tropical-looking epiphytes that are easy to care for in average home conditions. Though there are about 2,500 species plus thousands of hybrids and cultivars, the ...
Common name: 'Queen of the Mist' or 'Candelaria' Description: This amazing bromeliad is a Mexico native and is found growing in the misty and cloud-covered forests in the mountains high above Oaxaca ...
Just because winter rolls around doesn't mean you can't continue to enjoy stunning plants around your home. Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) are a family of brightly colored tropical plants that make for ...
As gardeners all over Northeast Ohio clutch their aching backs this spring, let us take a moment to pine for the accommodating beauty of the bromeliads. These wide-ranging members of the pineapple ...
Add a tropical flair to your holiday decorations by making a bromeliad Christmas tree. It looks great, and it’s a fun project to do with kids. Start by going to a beach to find a weathered branch of ...
After all this talk of houseplants, please meet my one and only houseplant, a Bromeliad. It’s been with me in all its considerable glory and intrigue since mid-April. It won’t last too much longer as ...
You don't forget your first puya. In Quail Botanical Gardens in San Diego County about 20 years ago, we came upon an apparition: Out of a bristly rosette of basal leaves rose a head-high stalk of ...
There is considerable diversity within the Bromeliad family. Earlier this week, Brian Kemble provided a photographic tour of Puyas, which he calls “Bromeliad Royalty,” for the Monterey Bay Area Cactus ...