Vriesea 'Cupido'

Vriesea 'Cupido'
Flower color Red-dark purple red-046A
Plant height 30 - 40 cm
Leaf width 4 - 5 cm
Leaf size 15 - 20 cm
Inflorescence length 15 - 20 cm
Inflorescence diameter 5 - 10 cm
Leaf, main color Dark green
Leaf colour, pattern Unicolored
Flower color distribution Unicolored

Vriesea 'Cupido', also known as the Bromeliad or Flaming Sword, is a beautiful plant that adds a touch of vibrancy and elegance to any garden or indoor space. With its red-dark purple red flowers and dark green leaves, this plant is a true showstopper.

The Vriesea 'Cupido' grows to a manageable height of 30 to 40 cm, making it perfect for smaller spaces or as a centerpiece in a larger garden. The leaves are slender, with a width of 4 to 5 cm and a length of 15 to 20 cm, giving it a sleek and slender appearance.

One of the standout features of the Vriesea 'Cupido' is its inflorescence, which measures 15 to 20 cm in length and 5 to 10 cm in diameter. The inflorescence is composed of stunning dark purple-red flowers, creating a striking contrast against the dark green foliage. The flower color distribution is unicolored, adding to the allure and appeal of this plant.

The Vriesea 'Cupido' is a robust and hardy plant, making it relatively easy to care for. It thrives in indirect sunlight, so placing it near a window or in a well-lit room will ensure its growth and blooming potential. It is essential to avoid direct sunlight, as this can cause the leaves to burn.

When it comes to watering, the Vriesea 'Cupido' prefers to have its soil kept consistently moist, but not overly saturated. It is important to water the plant thoroughly but allow the soil to drain completely before watering again. It is also recommended to use water that is at room temperature or lukewarm, as cold water can shock the plant.

Fertilizing the Vriesea 'Cupido' once a month with a balanced liquid fertilizer will help promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. It is important to follow the instructions on the fertilizer packaging to ensure the proper dosage and frequency of application.

The Vriesea 'Cupido' is an excellent choice for those looking to add a pop of color and elegance to their garden or indoor space. Its striking red-dark purple red flowers and dark green foliage create a captivating visual display that is sure to impress. With its manageable size and relatively easy care requirements, this plant is perfect for both experienced gardeners and beginners alike. So why not consider adding the Vriesea 'Cupido' to your collection and experience the beauty and charm it has to offer?

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