Epiphytes (air plants without soil) need misting and a good soaking by submerging them in water once per week. Bromeliads need protection from the cold. If you live in a climate with freezing ...

Cast irons are low-light plants that can survive almost anywhere in your home. They are slow to grow, but also really hard to kill. The only requirement is to keep them away from direct sunlight in ...

There are thousands of different species of Bromeliads, and most of the varieties you’ll find for sale are the perfect indoor plant. The plants only produce a bloom once before the mother plant ...

In each plant, older, larger axils provide most of the volumetric capacity, but the outermost axils lose their ability to retain water. Water entering bromeliad axils is throughfall, i.e. rainfall ...

Bromeliads also grow and show a range of size, and they vary interspecifically and intergenerically in size, shape, and chemical characteristics. The question of which of these plant properties are ...