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Werauhia pedicellata

Werauhia pedicellata
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0

Werauhia pedicellata is a tropical epiphytic bromeliad from Central America that grows on trees rather than in soil. Keep it in bright, humid conditions with water held in its central cup and a loose, airy growing medium.

Family
Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family)
Grows as
Epiphyte
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Keep the central cup filled with fresh water and mist the foliage, letting the top of the mix dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Loose, fast-draining epiphyte mix such as bark, sphagnum or perlite blend.
Temperature
18–29 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Easy
Native range
C. America
Climate
wet tropical

About

Werauhia pedicellata is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae. This species is native to Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.

Other Werauhia plants

Werauhia acuminata · Werauhia ampla · Werauhia apiculata · Werauhia attenuata · Werauhia balanophora · Werauhia bicolor · Werauhia boliviana · Werauhia bracteosa · Werauhia brunei · Werauhia burgeri · Werauhia camptoclada · Werauhia capitata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Werauhia pedicellata 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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