West Indian Tufted Airplant (Guzmania monostachia) is a striking bromeliad known for its vibrant, long-lasting inflorescence and rosette of strap-like leaves, making it a popular ornamental houseplant.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Water when top inch of soil is dry, keep central cup filled.
Soil
A well-draining, airy potting mix is essential. Bromeliad or orchid mixes, or a blend of peat moss, perlite, and bark, work well.
Temperature
Average room temperatures.
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during growing season.
Bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sun.
Water when top inch of soil is dry, keep central cup filled.
Reduce in winter.
A well-draining, airy potting mix is essential. Bromeliad or orchid mixes, or a blend of peat moss, perlite, and bark, work well.
Average room temperatures.
Avoid cold drafts.
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during growing season.
Use diluted liquid fertilizer.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Hanging
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Strap-like
Flower Size
5-10 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
