Attraction of Bromelia

August 11, 2010 | Posted by HomeZooka.com

The following home trend post, have a title ‘Attraction of Bromelia‘. Unique shape and color of flowers conspicuous in between strands of green leaves, is the main attraction Bromelia. Brilliant colors of leaves and flowers almost in all seasons. Bromelia flowers can last from one to three months. On average a Bromelia has 40 pieces of leaf that the curved edges. In some species the leaves are serrated, while in other species of soft, without serration.

Bromelia single can be planted in pots, can also be arranged to form colonies. In general, placed at the edge of the colony Bromelia footpath or used as points of interest, in the middle of the park. These plants generally developed with a seed or seedling. Bromelia including family Bromeliaceae. He is originally from Argentina and Brazil. Latin Americans are familiar with Bromelia as a nutritious crop of drugs, namely as a remedy for worms. Plants are still a family with pineapple is rich in calcium and vitamin C. Bromelia leaves can also make meat soft. Bromelia name taken from the name of a Swedish botanist, Olof Ole Bromell. The total number of species in the world to reach their teens, but in Indonesia, the most popular types of flowering Bromelia orange (Bromelia Alta, B. flemingii, B. humilis, B. scarlatina, and B. Serra) or red (Bromelia alsodes, B. antiacan, goyazensis B., and B. hieronymii). Yellow Bromelia (Bromelia chrysantha, B. goeldiana, and B. palmeri), purple (Bromelia horstii and B. Karatas), and there are pink, but the numbers a bit.

Bromelia not too fussy, in a sense do not need watering too often and stand planted in the lowlands. Watering should be adjusted to the conditions of the medium, do not be stuck with the routine. Flush it if the medium has seen dried. Remember, that the conditions must be different media between the hot weather, overcast, and rain. In addition, the most hated Bromelia dry environments. In the armpit leaves should always be a puddle of water. Bromelia Fertilization also not too difficult. If you use a slow release fertilizer, the fertilizer is carried out every three months. NPK fertilizer can also be used but this type of easily absorbed. So the frequency of fertilization should be more frequent. In order for your Bromelia and diligent showcase fresh and colorful flowers, you should not be planted in the ground. Use a medium shredded coconut fiber or ferns. In addition, Bromelia should be placed in the open, but not exposed to direct sun. So that the outcome of either “stable” could Bromelia shaded with nets or para-net cover.

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