Bromeliad Billbergia Groovy Spotted Foliage

Billbergia is 1 of the 40 genera of bromeliads. It is comprised of about sixty species that are primarily native to Brazil. While Billbergia are most commonly found in Brazil, their range extends from central Mexico to northern Argentina. Its unique adaptations make it especially appropriate for outdoor landscape plants in moderate climates.

“ HOW TO GROW BROMELIADS ”

Potting: Use 4 to 9 inches pot depending on the size of the plant

Water: Water on alternative days or when the top one inch of the media is dry

Media: Use sand, cocopeat and compost in one third ratio

Fertilizers:  Use water soluble NPK 19 19 19 half teaspoon in one litre of water weekly once thoroughly drench the media and spray the plant also

Light : Give Morning or late afternoon direct sunlight

Humidity:  Daily mist the plant with water one to two times