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Cryptanthus 'Spring Star'
Cryptanthus 'Spring Star'
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| Genus |
Species |
Cultivar |
|
Cryptanthus |
Bivittatus |
‘Spring Star’ |
Cryptanthus ‘Spring Star’ is a striking terrestrial bromeliad prized for its star-shaped rosette of narrow, arching leaves. The foliage features vibrant shades of pink, blush, and soft green, often highlighted with delicate striping that becomes more intense in bright light. Growing close to the soil rather than upright like many bromeliads, this compact plant forms a symmetrical star that makes it a standout in small pots, terrariums, or decorative indoor displays. Its colourful foliage provides year-round interest and adds a tropical touch to any space.
In terms of care, Cryptanthus ‘Spring Star’ prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant colouring. Keep the soil lightly moist but well-draining, allowing the top layer to dry slightly between waterings. It enjoys warm temperatures and moderate humidity, making it well suited to indoor environments. Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage to keep the plant healthy. With minimal maintenance, this hardy bromeliad will continue to produce offsets (pups), gradually forming a fuller cluster over time.
*The photos provided are an indication of what you will receive. As these are living plants, we cannot guarantee the product will be identical to the photo provided*
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