Neoregelia 'Specktickle'
Neoregelia 'Specktickle' is a distinctive bromeliad known for its eye-catching and varied foliage. This plant forms a compact rosette of narrow, arching leaves that feature a mix of deep greens with contrasting speckled patterns in shades of pink, red, and white. The unique and vibrant coloration makes it a standout addition to any bioactive vivarium or indoor plant collection.
Care
Lighting Requirement: Neoregelia 'Specktickle' thrives in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, but prolonged exposure may cause leaf burn. Ensure it receives sufficient light to maintain its vibrant colors and support healthy growth.
Watering & Humidity: Water the plant by keeping the central cup formed by the leaves filled with water. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, ensuring that the plant does not sit in stagnant water. Neoregelia 'Specktickle' prefers moderate to high humidity, making it well-suited for tropical vivariums. Regular misting or using a humidity tray can help maintain optimal moisture levels.
Temperature Requirement: The ideal temperature range for Neoregelia 'Specktickle' is between 60-80°F (15-27°C). Keep the plant away from cold drafts and temperatures below 50°F (10°C) to ensure it remains healthy and vibrant.
Neoregelia 'Specktickle' is a distinctive bromeliad known for its eye-catching and varied foliage. This plant forms a compact rosette of narrow, arching leaves that feature a mix of deep greens with contrasting speckled patterns in shades of pink, red, and white. The unique and vibrant coloration makes it a standout addition to any bioactive vivarium or indoor plant collection.
Care
Lighting Requirement: Neoregelia 'Specktickle' thrives in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, but prolonged exposure may cause leaf burn. Ensure it receives sufficient light to maintain its vibrant colors and support healthy growth.
Watering & Humidity: Water the plant by keeping the central cup formed by the leaves filled with water. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, ensuring that the plant does not sit in stagnant water. Neoregelia 'Specktickle' prefers moderate to high humidity, making it well-suited for tropical vivariums. Regular misting or using a humidity tray can help maintain optimal moisture levels.
Temperature Requirement: The ideal temperature range for Neoregelia 'Specktickle' is between 60-80°F (15-27°C). Keep the plant away from cold drafts and temperatures below 50°F (10°C) to ensure it remains healthy and vibrant.