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Guzmania Bromeliad (Guzmania lingulata)Foliage

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Guzmania Bromeliad

Guzmania lingulata

Guzmania Bromeliad is a slow-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 10-12, that matures to about 1-2 ft × 1-2 ft. It does best in part shade and full shade with low water needs in well-drained soil. Expect red and white blooms in summer. It stands up well to heat and humidity.

USDA zones
10-12
Sun
Part shade, Full shade
Water
Low
Mature size
1-2 ft × 1-2 ft
Growth rate
Slow
Maintenance
Medium
Soil
Well-drained
Bloom color
Red, White
Bloom season
Summer
Tough against
Heat, Humidity
Native to
Tropical Americas

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