Light
Bright, indirect light.
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Guzmania care
Guzmania lingulata
Guzmania is a bromeliad known for the bright bracts at its centre. In the wild it grows on trees and drinks from the cup formed by its leaves.
At a glance
- Part sun
- Little water
- Moderate
- Pot12 cm
From seed to harvest
In Verda these six stages pass in real time. It keeps growing while you are away.
- Seed1/6
- Sprout2/6
- Leafing out3/6
- Budding4/6
- Opening5/6
- In full bloom6/6
Care
For growing it in a pot, on a balcony or a windowsill.
Water
Pour a little water into the central cup and refresh it weekly. Keep the potting mix only slightly moist.
Humidity
It likes humid air; bathrooms and kitchens suit it.
Pups
The mother plant slowly dies after flowering. Separate the pups at the base once they are a third of her size.
In the game
In Verda the guzmania is a legendary flower and one of the showiest species.
Its traits
Tasty
Fragrant
Healing
Showy
Verda
A cozy village farm: plant seeds, harvest, and fill the villagers' orders.
Guzmania and more than 40 other plants are waiting for you.
