Yang

Neoregelia ‘Yang’ is a striking bromeliad with colorful green and vibrant red or pink foliage. It grows to about 12 to 15 inches in size and thrives in warm, humid climates (USDA zones 10-11). Preferring bright, indirect light and high humidity, ‘Yang’ is ideal for tropical gardens and indoor environments, offering a bold and dynamic addition to any space.

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Yang

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Color
Foliage: Neoregelia ‘Yang’ is known for its striking foliage, which often features a mix of green and vibrant red or pink tones. The outer leaves are typically green, while the center leaves display rich red or pink hues, creating a dramatic contrast.
Flowers: The flowers are small and emerge from the central cup of the plant. They are usually blue or violet, providing a subtle but complementary touch to the colorful foliage.
Climate
Preferred Climate: This bromeliad thrives in tropical and subtropical climates where it benefits from warm temperatures and high humidity.
Temperature Tolerance: Neoregelia ‘Yang’ prefers temperatures between 65°F and 85°F (18°C to 29°C). It should be protected from temperatures below 50°F (10°C) to prevent cold damage.
Size
Mature Size: The plant typically grows to about 12 to 15 inches (30 to 38 cm) in both height and spread, forming a compact, rosette shape.
Care
Light: Neoregelia ‘Yang’ does best in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, especially in the morning or late afternoon, but too much direct sun may cause leaf burn. Proper lighting helps enhance the plant’s vibrant colors.
Watering: Keep the central cup filled with fresh water and ensure the soil remains moist but well-draining. Regularly change the water in the central cup to prevent stagnation and bacterial growth.
Humidity: High humidity is ideal for this bromeliad. In indoor environments, misting the plant or using a humidity tray can help maintain adequate moisture levels.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer every 2-3 months during the growing season. Avoid pouring fertilizer directly into the central cup to prevent damage.
Hardiness Zone
USDA Zones: Neoregelia ‘Yang’ is suitable for USDA hardiness zones 10-11. In cooler climates, it can be grown indoors or in a greenhouse to protect it from low temperatures.
Landscaping
Usage: Neoregelia ‘Yang’ is a great choice for tropical gardens and indoor spaces. It can serve as a focal point in garden beds, be combined with other tropical plants in containers, or used as an eye-catching indoor decoration.
Companion Plants: It pairs well with other bromeliads, tropical foliage plants, and ferns, adding a colorful and dynamic element to garden or indoor displays.
Additional Information
Propagation: Neoregelia ‘Yang’ can be propagated by removing and replanting the offsets or “pups” that grow around the base of the parent plant. The pups should be separated and replanted once they are about one-third the size of the mother plant.
Maintenance: This bromeliad is relatively low-maintenance and suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners. Ensuring proper lighting and humidity will help maintain its vibrant appearance.
Pests/Diseases: Generally resistant to pests and diseases, but it may occasionally encounter scale insects or mealybugs. Regular care and good hygiene can help prevent these issues.

Size

10"inch, 8"inch

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