Racinaea tetrantha

Racinaea tetrantha is an alluring epiphytic plant that thrives in humid rainforest canopies, its slender leaves forming a rosette that captures water and nutrients. This bromeliad showcases a stunning inflorescence with yellow-green bracts, attracting pollinators to its delicate, purple petals. Evolved to perch on tree branches, it is an exquisite example of nature’s aerial gardens.

Scientific classification

Species

Racinaea tetrantha (Racinaea tetrantha)

Grasses, sedges and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Racinaea tetrantha

Every week

Water

5 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Racinaea tetrantha thrives with early spring pruning, which removes dead leaves and promotes airflow. Trimming long stems fosters denser growth and improves shape, aligning with its growth cycle. This practice enhances plant health, encourages vigorous growth, and reduces pest susceptibility.

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