Canistropsis billbergioides (Canistropsis billbergioides)
Canistropsis billbergioides is an attractive bromeliad native to Brazil, known for its ornamental foliage and vibrant flower spikes, ideal for tropical gardens.
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Sunlight
Bright, Indirect
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining, peat-based potting mix.
Temperature
Moderate
Fertilizer
Light
Care Requirements
Bright, Indirect
Prefers bright light but avoid direct, harsh sunlight which can scorch leaves.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Water the central cup and the soil.
Well-draining, peat-based potting mix.
Moderate
Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C. Protect from frost and cold drafts.
Light
Feed with a diluted balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Garden
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
30-60 cm
Spread
30-60 cm
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Strap-like
Flower Size
Small
Optimal Sunlight Lux
7000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderPoales
- familyBromeliaceae
- genusCanistropsis
- speciesCanistropsis billbergioides
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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