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Guzmania Bromeliad

Guzmaniasanguinea

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Guzmania sanguinea by Todd_Boland
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Family
Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Guzmania (guz-MAN-ee-uh)
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Species
sanguinea (san-GWIN-ee-a)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Textured
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger

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Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Chartreuse/Yellow
Burgundy/Maroon
Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting

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Regional
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