Star Flower Pineapple
Knowledge about how to cultivate the Star Flower Pineapple 'Hong Yun Dang Tou' to make the flowers redder, and it also has a commonly used name: Hong Yun Dang Tou. The plant has a compact form with green leaves, from which a striking red inflorescence emerges, resembling brilliant fireworks. The bright orange or red bracts of the Star Flower Pineapple are very durable, making it a highly ornamental indoor plant.
The Star Flower Pineapple thrives in a temperature range of 18-27 degrees Celsius, with semi-sunlight and high humidity. Compared to other pineapple plants, the cultivation of Star Flower Pineapple is slightly more challenging.
How to Care for Star Flower Pineapple
Potting Soil
The suitable soil matrix for Star Flower Pineapple is a mixture of equal parts orchid substrate, perlite, and coconut fiber. Every spring, replace the plant with a pot and matrix of the appropriate size.
Watering
When the potting soil dries out, fill the plant's natural water reservoir in the center with water, replenishing every 4-7 weeks. It is necessary to spray the plant's leaves, flowers, and aerial roots with water daily to increase humidity.
Fertilizing
Add diluted balanced liquid fertilizer to the central water reservoir of the plant every month. When not flowering, spray the leaves with diluted balanced liquid fertilizer, four times diluted, once a month.
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