Alcantarea Imperialis - Rubra (Bromeliad) Wholesale dark green strappy leaves growing

dark green strappy leaves growing fan-like rosettes

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Watering: Regular watering is necessary after planting to establish roots

Ideal Use: Begonia rex is perfect for adding color and texture to indoor spaces

Regular pruning and pest and disease control are important for maintaining its strong and attractive structure

Alcantarea Imperialis - Rubra (Bromeliad) Wholesale dark green strappy leaves growingCommon Name: Imperial Bromeliad Sun Requirements: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Full sun enhances the red coloration of the leaves, while too much shade may lead to greener foliage. Planting: Best planted in spring or early summer. Prefers well drained, sandy or rocky soil. It can be planted in the ground in frost free climates or kept in large containers where winters are cooler. Watering: Water the central 'cup' of the plant and the soil