TAILORED BOTANICAL ANALYSIS
Guzmania (Bromeliad) : Root Rot
In the natural environment, the Guzmania clings to trees. Its roots mainly serve as an anchor. Hydration is mainly done by the heart (the turbinate). Unsuitable soil rots the base.
SPECIES : Guzmania lingulata•CATEGORY : Flowering Plant
1. Specific Causes for Guzmania lingulata
- !Classic potting soil too heavy and kept constantly moist.
- !Heart rot if the standing water in the rosette is dirty or cold.
2. Immediate Care Protocol
1
Repot in a very draining substrate (orchid mix).
2
Empty the water from the central cone, rinse and replace with clean water at room temperature.
Water mainly by filling the central leaf horn and very little the substrate.
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