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Mezobromelia magdalenae

Mezobromelia magdalenae is a bromeliad from Colombia, related to Vriesea and grown as an ornamental. It is best cared for like other epiphytic bromeliads: bright light, water held in the central cup, and fast-draining mounting media.

Family
Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family)
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Keep the central cup filled with clean water and let the potting mix dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Loose, fast-draining epiphyte mix such as bark with peat or sphagnum.
Temperature
18–29 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Mezobromelia magdalenae, synonym Cipuropsis magdalenae, is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to Colombia. It was first described by Lyman Bradford Smith in 1963 as Vriesea magdalenae.

Other Cipuropsis plants

Cipuropsis amicorum · Cipuropsis asmussii · Cipuropsis subandina · Cipuropsis · Josemania asplundii · Josemania delicatula · Josemania pinnata · Josemania singularis · Josemania · Mezobromelia bicolor · Mezobromelia capituligera · Mezobromelia hospitalis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mezobromelia magdalenae by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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