Neoregelia Bromeliad 'Angel Face'

Neoregelia

Family
Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Neoregelia (nee-oh-reg-EL-ee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Textured
Veined
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Chartreuse/Yellow
Burgundy/Maroon
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
This plant is monocarpic
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Big Pine Key, Florida

Miami, Florida

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Dearborn Heights, MI (Zone 6a) | February 2016 | neutral

Seed Parent: olens x (compacta x Fireball)
Pollen Parent: Bob Read x carolinae
Country of origin: Florida USA

M
Pine Bluff, AR | January 2013 | positive

This is another one of my first Neos. It's a small, stoloniferous Neo that has beautiful red spotting on its light green leaves, and it p...Read More

M
Bartow, FL (Zone 9a) | March 2006 | positive

Angel Face is a compact plant. In strong light, the dark red tips and mottling really stand out against the chartreuse background. They...Read More

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