Cryptanthus ‘Ti’

Cryptanthus ‘Ti’ is a charming and compact Earth Star bromeliad known for its distinctive foliage. Ideal for South African gardens and indoor spaces, this plant adds unique beauty with its striking leaf patterns.

Key Features:

• Unique Foliage: Cryptanthus ‘Ti’ features small, wavy-edged leaves with a captivating variegated centre stripe that ranges from cream to hot pink, complemented by olive green leaf margins. The intricate colour pattern creates a visually appealing contrast.
• Compact Form: This plant maintains a compact and tidy rosette shape that fits well in containers, terrariums, pots, and small garden spaces.

Care Requirements:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Some direct sunlight can enhance the colour of the foliage, but avoid intense, midday sun to prevent leaf burn.
• Water: Keep the central rosette filled with water during the growing season. Water the soil sparingly, allowing it to dry out slightly between waterings. Reduce watering during the dormant period.
• Soil: Thrives in well-draining soil, such as a mix designed for bromeliads or orchids. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
• Temperature: Best suited for temperatures between 15-25°C. Protect from frost and extreme cold.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity. Ensure good air circulation to avoid fungal issues.

Dimensions: Typically reaches 10-15cm (H) and spreads 15-20cm (W)

Plants on offer: 10-15cm rooted. Shipped without pot or soil.

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