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Brighten Your Space with Guzmania Pax Yellow Plant

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Common name:
Guzmania Yellow
Regional name:
Marathi - Guzmania, Hindi - Guzmania
Category:
Bromeliads, Flowering Pot P, Indoor Plants, Terrific Tropicals The Ideal Gifts
Family:
Annas family

1. Introduction to Guzmania Yellow Plant

  • Botanical name: Guzmania lingulata
  • Family: Bromeliaceae
  • Origin: Central and South America
  • Common names: Scarlet Star, Yellow Guzmania, Yellow Bromeliad

2. Plant Description

  • Type: Evergreen perennial
  • Growth habit: Rosette
  • Height: 12-24 inches (30-60 cm)
  • Leaves: Long, arching, green with a glossy finish
  • Flowers: Yellow bracts surrounding small, inconspicuous flowers

3. Plantation and Growing Conditions

  • Light: Bright, indirect light
  • Temperature: 60-80°F (15-27°C)
  • Humidity: High, 50-70%
  • Soil: Well-draining, porous, and slightly acidic mix
  • Watering: Keep the central cup filled with water; avoid overwatering

4. Planting Procedure

  • Container: Select a well-draining pot with drainage holes
  • Soil mix: Combine 2 parts peat moss, 1 part perlite, and 1 part coarse sand
  • Planting: Place the Guzmania in the center of the pot and fill with soil mix

5. Care and Maintenance

  • Watering: Keep the central cup filled with water; avoid overwatering
  • Fertilization: Apply a liquid, diluted bromeliad fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season
  • Pruning: Remove dead leaves and spent flowers as needed
  • Pests: Watch for mealybugs, scale insects, and spider mites
  • Disease: Root rot, fungal infections (avoid overwatering and ensure proper air circulation)

6. Propagation

  • Method: Offsets (pups)
  • Process: Detach pups when they are 1/3 the size of the mother plant, and pot them separately

7. Benefits of Guzmania Yellow Plant

  • Aesthetic appeal: Vibrant yellow flowers and lush green foliage enhance indoor spaces
  • Air purification: Removes toxins and improves air quality
  • Easy to grow and maintain: Suitable for novice gardeners
  • Low light tolerance: Thrives in a variety of light conditions
  • Pet-friendly: Non-toxic to cats and dogs