If you’re looking for an interesting plant to care for, you might want to consider getting a guzmania. Guzmania, of which there are many varieties is a plant that belongs to the bromeliad family. It’s an evergreen perennial native to countries like Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. The plant gets its … Read more
Neoregelia is a genus of bromeliad that contains about 200 species. These South American plants from Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina are known for their striking leaves, which can be variegated or patterned with different colors. Neoregelias typically have rosettes of leaves that form a cup-like shape, producing colorful flowers that bloom in the center … Read more
If you know another language, such as Spanish, you might be familiar with the word “ananas.” This is the common name for a tropical fruit native to South America, which is also sometimes called the “pineapple.” The scientific name for this fruit is Ananas comosus, a member of the Bromeliaceae family. There are 1600 members … Read more