| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3-4 in | In Stock | $24.99 | Buy |
| Common Name | Red Star Guzmania |
| Family | Bromeliaceae |
| Genus | Guzmania |
| Species | Lingulata |
| Variety | Red Star |
| Origin | Central America |
| Blooming | Bract coloration persists for months; small white/yellow flowers emerge within the cup during spring. |
| Leaf Color | Green foliage with red bracts |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Epiphytic mix: coarse bark, perlite, sphagnum moss. Do not use standard potting soil.
Fill central rosette cup with rain or distilled water weekly; mist leaves daily in dry conditions. Drain excess after flowering.
Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorching and bract bleaching.
Add diluted liquid fertilizer to the cup monthly during spring/summer growth period only.
Cut off spent bract and flower stalk at base; remove dead basal leaves only.
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