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Steyerbromelia thomasii

Steyerbromelia thomasii is a rare bromeliad from the Sierra de la Neblina highlands of southern Venezuela, known only from wet tropical mountain habitat. It is seldom cultivated, so care advice is inferred from its genus and its montane tropical origin.

Family
Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Keep the central cup and the soil moist during active growth and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining, acidic, humus-rich mix with peat or bark.
Temperature
18–28 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
S. Venezuela (Sierra de la Neblina)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Steyerbromelia thomasii is a plant species in the genus Steyerbromelia. This species is endemic to Venezuela.

Other Steyerbromelia plants

Steyerbromelia deflexa · Steyerbromelia diffusa · Steyerbromelia discolor · Steyerbromelia plowmanii · Steyerbromelia ramosa · Steyerbromelia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Steyerbromelia thomasii 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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