Botanical name | Neoregelia carolinae |
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Plant Care |
![]() Full Sun
Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Shade
Shade – Prefers Low Light Levels. ![]() Frost Sensitive
Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost. ![]() Moderate Watering
Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous
Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
Size | |
Categories | |
Flowers | January February October November December It bears tubular, purple flowers among red bracts in summer. |
Common name(s) | Blushing bromeliad |
Origin | |
Foliage | Blushing bromeliad has spine-toothed, strap-shaped, bright green foliage. |
Uses in landscape design | Ideal for container planting. |
Soil conditions | They require well-drained soil. |
Common pests and diseases | Scale insects may be a problem. |
Neoregelia carolinae (Blushing bromeliad)
- Botanical name: Neoregelia carolinae
- Common name(s): Blushing bromeliad
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials, Indoor Plants
Plant description:
Blushing bromeliad has spine-toothed, strap-shaped, bright green foliage with tubular, blue-purple flowers among red bracts in summer. Prefers semi-shade.
Botanical Pronunciation: nee-oh-reg-EL-ee-uh kar-oh-LIN-ay
Neoregelia carolinae requirements and features

Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February October November December
It bears tubular, purple flowers among red bracts in summer.
Blushing bromeliad has spine-toothed, strap-shaped, bright green foliage.