Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow'
4" Pot
$40.00
Sale price
$40.00
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Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow'
$40.00
Sale price
$40.00
Regular price
- Botanical Name: Guzmania spp.
- Common Names: Bromeliad Guzmania
- Description: The Bromeliad Guzmania is a popular bromeliad that comes in a large variety of colors. It grows tall and is part of the same family as the pineapple.
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Natural variation expected with live plants
Botanical Label
- Common name: Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow'
- Pot size: 4" nursery pot
- Light: Bright, indirect; tolerates medium; no harsh direct sun
- Water: keeping the soil lightly and evenly moist (don't let it fully dry out).
- Difficulty: Beginner-friendly.
- Growth style: A colorful rosette with a long-lasting bloom.
- Mature size: Grows into a fuller plant over time — mature size can vary by growing conditions.
- Lifespan: Can live for many years with regular care — varies by growing conditions.
- Pet safety: Pet-friendly — considered non-toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA). As with any plant, discourage pets from nibbling.
- Best for: Bright bathrooms, kitchens, shelves, and desks.
- Vibe/personality: A characterful foliage houseplant.
Curator's Note: Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' is grown for its a colorful rosette with a long-lasting bloom — a tropical rosette that holds water in its central "cup" and blooms once before producing pups; considered non-toxic to pets (ASPCA). It brings a fresh, living accent to a bright spot indoors.
Why It Belongs in Your Collection
- Eye-catching a colorful rosette with a long-lasting bloom
- Approachable, houseplant-friendly care
- Adds a fresh, leafy feel to a room
- Grows fuller and more established over time
- A lovely pick for a gift or your own collection
Care Notes from the Greenhouse
- Light: Bright, indirect light keeps Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' looking its best, and it tolerates medium light. Avoid harsh, direct sun, which can scorch the leaves.
- Watering: Keep the soil lightly and evenly moist — Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' likes steady moisture and can wilt or crisp if it dries out fully. Don't let it sit in water, and ease off in winter.
- Humidity: Enjoys higher humidity — dry air can brown the leaf edges, so a pebble tray or humidifier helps.
- Temperature: Typical room temperatures (about 65–80°F). Keep it away from cold drafts and hot, dry vents.
- Soil: A good, well-draining potting mix in a pot with a drainage hole.
- Fertilizer: Feed lightly with a balanced houseplant fertilizer in spring and summer; pause in winter.
- Good to know: Water into the central cup (keep it topped up, ideally with filtered water) and lightly moisten the soil; it blooms once, then makes pups.
- Care tip: Give it the right light and consistent watering, and Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' stays full and healthy.
Best Display Spots
- A bright spot with indirect light: where it can really thrive.
- Shelf or plant stand: an easy, leafy accent.
- Desk or tabletop: a fresh touch of green.
- Bright bathroom or kitchen: enjoys the extra humidity.
- Office with good light: low-fuss greenery.
Best For / Think Twice If
Best for:
- Bright, indirect-light spots
- Beginners who want easy greenery
- Shelves, desks, and brightening a corner
Think twice if:
- Very dark rooms
- People who often forget to water — it dislikes drying out fully
- Spots with harsh, direct sun all day
- Anyone wanting a totally hands-off plant
Botanical Exhibit Notes
- Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' is a tropical rosette that holds water in its central "cup" and blooms once before producing pups; considered non-toxic to pets (ASPCA).
- It does best in bright, indirect light — the right light keeps it full and healthy.
- It appreciates higher humidity, so a bright bathroom or a pebble tray suits it well.
- It is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA), making it a pet-friendly choice.
- With steady care it can live and grow for years indoors, though its size and look can vary depending on growing conditions.
Shipped Fresh from Florida to Your Home
Florida Plant ships across the United States. Your plant ships from Florida and California, USA, carefully packed in its nursery pot with soil unless noted. Orders dispatch within 1–4 business days, early in the week so plants don't sit over a weekend in transit.
During cold weather, orders to colder areas are sent with a heat pack, and we may hold delivery to very cold areas until it's safe to ship. Every plant is backed by our 48-hour live-arrival guarantee — contact us within 48 hours of delivery with photos if there's an issue.
Because this is a live plant, each one is unique — size, fullness, color, and shape vary naturally, and minor cosmetic imperfections can happen. Give your plant a little time to settle in after it arrives.
Plant Questions, Answered
How often should I water Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow'?
Water keeping the soil lightly and evenly moist (don't let it fully dry out). It prefers to dry out a little between waterings rather than stay soggy.
What kind of light does Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' need?
Bright, indirect light keeps Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' looking its best, and it tolerates medium light. Avoid harsh, direct sun, which can scorch the leaves.
Is Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' pet safe?
Yes — Guzmania Bromeliad 'Yellow' is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA), a popular pet-friendly choice. As with any plant, it's best to discourage pets from nibbling.
Why won't my bromeliad bloom again?
Each rosette blooms only once, then produces "pups." Let the pups grow on — with bright light they'll bloom in time.
Plant care at a glance
- Light
- Bright, indirect light
- Care level
- Easy