Plants in genus vriesea
Vriesea racinae
Vriesea racinae is a true miniature epiphyte from Brazil, known for its curled deep green leaves with brown spots as they mature. It produces bell-shaped white flowers and prefers bright, indirect or filtered light. This plant requires well-draining soil and is ideal for those looking to add a touch of the tropics to their indoor plant collection. Its compact size and unique foliage make it a charming addition to any space.
Vriesea lubbersii
Vriesea lubbersii is a small bromeliad with a moderately tight-forming cup that holds water in its leaves. Bright light enhances its coloration, making it a vibrant addition to any collection. This epiphytic plant forms pups and clumps together, requiring fresh water weekly and adequate ventilation.
Vriesea dubia
Vriesea dubia is a plant native to Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador. It is known for its adaptability to various environments and is often appreciated for its unique appearance.
Vriesea petraea
Vriesea petraea is an epiphytic plant native to Guatemala and Mexico, known for its striking silvery-gray leaves and vivid flowers. This bromeliad does not require soil, absorbing moisture and nutrients through trichomes on its leaves. It thrives in indirect sunlight with proper air circulation and humidity, making it an excellent choice for indoor tropical displays. The plant's unique appearance and low maintenance needs make it a popular choice for plant enthusiasts seeking an exotic addition to their collection.
Vriesea 'Evita'
Vriesea 'Evita' is a bromeliad with a sword-shaped flower spike that blooms at 3-5 years old. Its bracts last several weeks, and pups form after blooming, making it a long-lasting addition to indoor plant collections.