Neoregelia carolinae tricolor

Tricolor Neoregelia

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Epiphytic bromeliad with green leaves variegated in white and pink. Center turns red when blooming, producing small blue-white flowers. Compact rosette ideal for bright indoor terrariums.
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Plant Details

Common Name Tricolor Neoregelia
Family Bromeliaceae
Genus Neoregelia
Species Carolinae
Variety tricolor
Origin Brazil
Blooming Foliage turns color, small blue-white flowers appear in center
Leaf Color Green with white/pink variegation
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Epiphytic mix: orchid bark, perlite, and sphagnum moss for drainage

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Watering

Fill the central cup (tank) regularly with rain or distilled water; keep soil moist but not soggy

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light required to maintain variegation; avoid direct scorching sun

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Fertilization

Apply diluted bromeliad fertilizer monthly during growing season, pour into tank

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Pruning

Remove dead leaves and spent flower stalks after blooming to encourage offsets

Pest Control Mealybug Scale Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
59° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
600 – 12000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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