Guía de cuidados de Neoregelia Bromeliad
Neoregelia spp. (e.g. N. carolinae) · Bromeliaceae
Neoregelia Bromeliad (Neoregelia spp. (e.g. N. carolinae)) es una planta de terrario. Pertenece a la familia Bromeliaceae. Es originaria de Tropical South America, chiefly Brazil (a few in Peru and Venezuela); mostly rainforest epiphytes that hold rainwater in a central cup. Requiere iluminación bright indirect light for best colour; low light makes long, thin plain-green leaves; harsh sun scorches. Temperatura del agua: 10°C – 32°C. Dificultad de cuidado: Easy. Ritmo de crecimiento: slow.
¿Cómo cuidar Neoregelia Bromeliad?
| Iluminación | Bright indirect light for best colour; low light makes long, thin plain-green leaves; harsh sun scorches |
|---|---|
| CO₂ | Likes humidity and regular misting (no figure in sources); roots must stay airy |
| Temperatura | 10°C – 32°C |
| Ubicación | Open terrarium / vivarium: a GOOD fit, especially miniature Neoregelia on wood; poison dart frogs use the cups as tadpole nurseries. Closed terrarium: miniatures only, with strong light and some ventilation – it needs airy roots and fresh cup water. Large types (up to about 90 cm) outgrow most tanks. |
| Crecimiento | Slow |
| Dificultad | Easy |
| Familia | Bromeliaceae |
¿Cómo podar y propagar Neoregelia Bromeliad?
Remove dead outer leaves. It flowers once (the centre blushes red/pink) and then slowly dies; cut the spent mother away and pot pups once they reach about a third of her size.
¿Qué problemas afectan a Neoregelia Bromeliad?
Long, thin plain-green leaves from low light; centre rot and collapse from soggy mix or stagnant cup water; mosquito larvae in the cup outdoors; mealybugs, scale, spider mites.
¿Cómo solucionar los problemas de Neoregelia Bromeliad?
Keep the cup filled, ideally with rain or distilled water, and flush it regularly. Pot shallowly in a very free-draining bark/grit/coir mix or tie onto wood with a little sphagnum; let the mix dry between waterings. Half-strength liquid feed in the cup about monthly in spring and summer. Outdoors, Bti controls mosquito larvae.
¿De dónde procede Neoregelia Bromeliad?
Tropical South America, chiefly Brazil (a few in Peru and Venezuela); mostly rainforest epiphytes that hold rainwater in a central cup
¿Qué debes saber antes de comprar Neoregelia Bromeliad?
Non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses (NC State). Water-filled cups can breed mosquitoes outdoors.
Fuentes
- Neoregelia L.B.Sm. — Kew, Plants of the World Online
- Neoregelia — NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
- How to grow bromeliads — Royal Horticultural Society
- Bromeliads — UF/IFAS Gardening Solutions
- Neoregelia — Wikipedia
Datos de cuidado contrastados con estas fuentes el 2026-09-23.
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