Nidularium spp.
BIRD'S NEST BROMELIAD
Bromeliaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial, succulent or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.75m

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Pruning: Remove spent flowers & leaves as they form.

Watering: Let central cup dry between waterings.

 
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Nidularium spp.
BIRD'S NEST BROMELIAD
Bromeliaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial, succulent or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.75m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, blue or red

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: light green, red or purple; flushed red or purple; striped or edged cream, red or purple; spiral leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits contemporary & tropical designs

Uses: indoors, accents, mass planting, on-wall, pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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