General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 6 to 8 inches
Plant Spread: 8 to 12 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Green with red bands and spotting on both top and reverse side of leaves.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Uses: Groundcover
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

Image
Common names
  • Bromeliad

Photo Gallery
Location: Tampa FL
Date: July 2018
Location: Tampa FL
Date: July 2018
Showing top view with less striking color
Location: Tampa FL
Date: July 2018
Location: Tampa FL
Date: Dec 2016
Young plant
Location: Tampa FL
Date: Dec 2016
Comments:
  • Posted by ScotTi (Tampa FL ) on Jul 4, 2018 1:38 PM concerning plant:
    Neoregelia 'Irazu' is a Chester Skotak hybrid (Carolinae variegated x Hannibal Lector) x Tiger Cub. .
    This mini Neoregelia has albo-marginated light green leaves with crimson red spotting on topside of leaves, banding on the undersides.
    Released in 2006

« Add a new plant to the database

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by RootedInDirt and is called "Spring Colors"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.