Bromeliad 'Martin Red'
Neoregelia 'Martin Red'
Bromeliad 'Martin Red'
- Bright red leaf rosettes
- Prefers bright, indirect light
- Ideal for high humidity
- Colour accent in terrarium landscapes
- Stores water in leaf rosette
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Description
Neoregelia 'Martin Red', a fascinating ornamental plant from the Bromeliaceae family, originates from the tropical rainforests of South America and brings a touch of the exotic to any terrarium. This species is characterised by its impressive red colouring and broad, flat leaves that form an attractive rosette shape. As a true bromeliad, 'Martin Red' is perfectly adapted to humid environments and stores water in the central rosette of leaves, making it ideal for terrariums with high humidity. The plant prefers indirect light and moderate shade, which makes it particularly easy to care for. Its ability to thrive in a variety of light conditions and its preference for humid environments make it an excellent choice for keeping in a wide range of terrarium settings.
When placed in a terrarium, Neoregelia 'Martin Red' can be planted both as a solitary plant and in groups to provide vibrant colour accents and create a visually appealing environment. Its compact size means that it can also find a place in smaller terrariums without taking up too much space. The plant is not only popular for its decorative leaves, but also for its rather inconspicuous but attractive flowers that form in the centre of the rosette. These small, delicate flowers, often in shades of white or blue, contrast with the bright red leaves and attract extra attention when they appear in the terrarium. Neoregelia 'Martin Red' therefore not only offers an attractive appearance, but also a natural habitat and drinking source for small terrarium animals, making it a versatile and enriching element for any terrarium design.
Profile
| Neoregelia 'Martin Red' | |
| Cultivation options | Epiphytic, in substrate or as an attractive decoration in terrariums |
| Growth height | Leaf rosettes reach a diameter of 20 to 40 cm |
| Temperature | 20 - 27 °C, not below 16 °C |
| Humidity | 70 - 90% |
| Lighting needs | Indirect, bright light; can also thrive in moderate shade conditions |
| Watering | Regularly; central leaf rosette should always be filled with water |
| Fertilisation | During growth every 4 weeks with diluted liquid fertiliser |
| Propagation | By side rosettes (pups), growing at the base of the mother plant |
| Suitable for | Smaller to medium-sized terrariums, high humidity, colour accentuation |
| Cultivation options |
| Epiphytic, in substrate or as an attractive decoration in terrariums |
| Growth height |
| Leaf rosettes reach a diameter of 20 to 40 cm |
| Temperature |
| 20 - 27 °C, not below 16 °C |
| Humidity |
| 70 - 90% |
| Lighting needs |
| Indirect, bright light; can also thrive in moderate shade conditions |
| Watering |
| Regularly; central leaf rosette should always be filled with water |
| Fertilisation |
| During growth every 4 weeks with diluted liquid fertiliser |
| Propagation |
| By side rosettes (pups), growing at the base of the mother plant |
| Suitable for |
| Smaller to medium-sized terrariums, high humidity, colour accentuation |
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Our terrarium plants give every terrarium an individual, natural atmosphere and at the same time provide a healthy environment for all terrarium inhabitants. Our wide range of tropical, subtropical and even arid plants are easy to combine and enhance any terrascape. Whether it's strong succulents, subtle tillandsias, eye-catching neoregelias or wonderful orchids - we offer terrarium plants for different terrascapes from rainforest to desert.
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