Neoregelia ‘Fireball’
Highlight Month:August
Nativity:
Cultivated variety
Growth Habit:This is a dwarf bromeliad with rosettes of leaves up to six inches across. It grows epiphytically and in the garden should be mounted on a branch or planted in a hanging basket.
Growing Requirements:For brightest color, plant in sun or partial shade. Keep moist by filling the “cups” of its leaves with water. Hardy to 30 degrees only.
Features:The fiery red leaves of each rosette and its habit of sending out offsets in all directions are captured in its name, ‘Fireball’
Where at Lotusland:In the lower bromeliad garden, mounted on driftwood or tree trunks.
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