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How to tend a Aechmea fendleri

Family: Bromeliaceae

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Watering

Spray water on the plant when temperature is high, keep soil moist in other time

Sunlight

Like half shade, may grow in places with bright scattered light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Apply enough base fertilizers

Pruning

In spring pruning and remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
South Eastern Brazil
Category
Bromeliaceae, Aechmea
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 15-20 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period May-July
Flower colors
light rose red, pink