
Cryptanthus bivittatus 'Red Star' - Cryptanthus 4" pot
Size: 4-inch diameter pot
Plant type: Bromeliad
Where can I put this? In a medium to bright spot indoors or a part shade spot outside
How often do I water it? Water when the top third of growing media is dry.
What should I use to repot it? A general-purpose potting mix with added sand and compost either before flowering (in a pot large enough to accommodate a couple pups) or after flowering when dividing up resulting pups.
When do I fertilize it? Once or twice a month with a half to ¼ diluted balanced fertilizer
Other information: Most bromeliads only flower once in their life, after which they will send out pups, which mature quickly and also flower. Grown primarily for foliage.
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