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by - written on 06/10/09 (Very useful, 39 readings)
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Guzmanias are all right I suppose, though personally I'd say the bromeliad family has so much better to offer in the way of houseplants. Still, it's Guzmanias that you see most often in garden centres and supermarkets these days, as they have showy red, orange or yellow 'flowers' and are relatively easy to keep (and presumably, as they're a shorter-lived type of bromeliad plant, quicker to grow to maturity for the commercial horticulturalists who supply this type of plant). They generally cost from about £4 - £6, largely dependent on the quality of the usually ceramic pot-holder the plant has been placed in. Bromeliads are native to North and South America, ... Read the complete review
by - written on 02/07/09 (Very useful, 131 readings)
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We were invited to a friends house this weekend and I wanted to take a gift a bunch of flowers or box of chocolates. I went into Tesco and I was delighted to see some small Bromeliads in little pots. The type of Bromeliads in these pots are Bromeliad Guzmania. There are many other species of Bromeliads *About this Bromeliad-What it looks like.* _Leaves_ A Bromeliad is a plant member of the pineapple family. The leaves of a bromeliad are long, quite thin, and spiky looking. They are a shiny green. They grow in a rosette , a spiral. _Flowers_ The small flower develops in the centre of this rosette of leaves. The flowers are ... Read the complete review

