Guzmania 'Ostara'

Guzmania 'Ostara' is a stunning scarlet star bromeliad that is sure to add a pop of vibrant color to any garden or indoor space. With its striking red-medium red flowers and dark green leaves, this plant is a true showstopper.

One of the distinctive features of Guzmania 'Ostara' is its pointed or acute leaf tips, which gives it a unique and eye-catching appearance. The leaves are linear in shape and have entire margins. They can grow to a size of 30-40 cm in length and are around 3-4 cm wide.

The dark green color of the leaves adds to the overall beauty of this bromeliad. The leaves are unicolored, meaning they have a consistent dark green hue throughout, without any patterns or variegation.

When it comes to height, Guzmania 'Ostara' typically reaches a height of 40-50 cm, making it a compact and manageable plant for both indoor and outdoor gardening. Its size makes it ideal for smaller spaces or as part of an arrangement with other plants.

The inflorescence of Guzmania 'Ostara' is a panicle, which means it has multiple branches with flowers. The inflorescence diameter ranges from 10-15 cm, making it a prominent and attractive feature of the plant. The flowers themselves are a beautiful shade of red, with a medium red color code of 044A. The flower color is distributed uniformly throughout the inflorescence, creating a stunning display of red blooms.

Overall, Guzmania 'Ostara' is a striking bromeliad that is sure to capture attention with its scarlet star appearance. With its pointed leaf tips, dark green leaves, and beautiful red flowers, this plant is a perfect addition to any garden or indoor space. Whether used as a focal point or in combination with other plants, Guzmania 'Ostara' is guaranteed to add a touch of color and elegance to any setting.

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