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Navia steyermarkii

Navia steyermarkii is a small bromeliad from the Pineapple family, endemic to Venezuela's Amazonas state, where it grows on rock as a lithophyte in wet tropical conditions. Grow it as a humid, bright, well-drained epiphyte or rock-garden specimen, as it is rarely cultivated.

Family
Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family)
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Keep the central tank and the mix lightly moist, letting the top of the mix dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Very open, fast-draining mix such as bromeliad mix with bark, perlite and grit, or a porous rock-garden mix.
Temperature
18–29 °C; protect below 12 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
Venezuela (Amazonas)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Navia steyermarkii is a plant species in the genus Navia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.

Other Navia plants

Brewcaria brocchinioides · Brewcaria duidensis · Brewcaria hechtioides · Brewcaria hohenbergioides · Brewcaria marahuacae · Brewcaria reflexa · Brewcaria · Navia abysmophila · Navia affinis · Navia aliciae · Navia aloifolia · Navia arida

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Navia steyermarkii 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.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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