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Pitcairnia integrifolia

Pitcairnia integrifolia
Photo: Bentham-Moxon Trust.; Curtis, William; Curtis's botanical magazine dedications, 1827-1927 : portraits and biographical n, Public domain

Pitcairnia integrifolia is a perennial bromeliad from the pineapple family, native to northern Venezuela, southeastern Brazil and Trinidad, and is typically grown as a tropical epiphyte or lithophyte. It needs bright light, good drainage and humid, warm conditions.

Family
Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Keep the central tank and the root zone lightly moist, letting the top of the mix dry slightly between waterings, and keep the cup filled in warm weather.
Soil
Loose, fast-draining mix such as bromeliad or orchid bark with some peat or perlite.
Temperature
18–29 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Trinidad to N. Venezuela, SE. Brazil
Climate
wet tropical

About

Pitcairnia integrifolia is a plant species in the genus Pitcairnia. This species is native to Venezuela, Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago.

Other Pitcairnia plants

Pitcairnia subg. Pepinia · Pitcairnia abundans · Pitcairnia aequatorialis · Pitcairnia agavifolia · Pitcairnia alata · Pitcairnia albiflos · Pitcairnia albifolia · Pitcairnia alborubra · Pitcairnia alexanderi · Pitcairnia altensteinii · Pitcairnia amblyosperma · Pitcairnia amboroensis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pitcairnia integrifolia 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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