| Common Name | Fendler's Urnplant |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus | Aegmea |
| Species | Fendleri |
| Origin | Costa Rica |
| Blooming | Central flower spike with blue bracts, once per life cycle |
| Leaf Color | Green with silver cross-banding |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Epiphytic mix of bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite for excellent drainage
Fill central cup with rain/distilled water, keep soil moist but not soggy in winter reduce watering
Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorching silver bands
Diluted bromeliad fertilizer monthly during April to September growing season
Remove dead flower spikes after blooming to encourage pup growth
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