Match stick, Aechmea gamosepala
pb/pt#: pt # 5" 1.6L |
Plant height: 6'' ht |
Transform your garden into a tropical paradise with the captivating Match Stick (Aechmea gamosepala) bromeliad, available at Jagtap Nursery. Native to Brazil, this stunning epiphytic plant boasts long, slender green leaves arranged in a graceful rosette form, making it an ideal choice for adding an exotic touch to any landscape.
At Jagtap Nursery, we specialize in providing a wide range of semishade plants, including the mesmerizing Match Stick bromeliad. With our wholesale plant offerings, you can easily enhance your tropical landscape with this unique and visually striking plant variety.
Visit our nursery located on Solapur Road to explore our collection of tropical landscape plants and discover how Match Stick bromeliads can elevate the beauty of your garden. Trust Jagtap Nursery as your preferred supplier for high-quality plants and turn your garden dreams into reality.
Outdoor Planting:
Well-suited for outdoor planting in warm and tropical climates. Ideal for gardens, landscapes, or outdoor containers.
Climate:
Prefers warm temperatures and is sensitive to frost. Protect from extreme cold.
Light:
Thrives in bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some direct sunlight. Consider filtered sunlight for Neoregelia bromeliads and Tillandsia air plants.
Water:
Keep the central cup filled with water. Allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Adjust watering based on the specific needs of each plant.
Soil:
Plant in well-draining bromeliad mix or orchid mix. Ensure proper drainage for optimal growth.
Fertilizers:
Apply a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season. Adjust based on plant needs.
Temperature:
Prefers warm temperatures. Protect from frost.
Propagation:
Offsets (pups) can be separated from the mother plant and potted individually.
Pest and Diseases:
Generally pest-resistant. Watch for scale or mealybugs. Treat with insecticidal soap if needed.
Treatments:
Inspect regularly for pests. Isolate infected plants. Apply treatments as needed.
Mix Planting Recommendations:
Create a visually stunning tropical garden by combining Match Stick with these outdoor-friendly companions:
Neoregelia Bromeliads
Orchids (Phalaenopsis)
Ensure well-draining soil, proper spacing, and adjust care based on the specific needs of each plant. This combination provides a captivating and culturally significant outdoor garden.
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