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Neoregelia

Neoregelia

Also called Cup bromeliad

Neoregelia portrait: a rosette whose leaf cup holds water, used as colorful foliage in rainforest tanks

Essential gear

  • Epiphytic mount or shallow pot
  • Spray bottle
  • Soft water or dechlorinated tap water
  • Diffused light

Lighting

Bright diffused

Humidity

60–85%

Temperature

18–28°C

Placement

Upper-mid level

Wood-mounted or shallow slope

Growth

Slow–moderate

Lateral-bud renewal

Setting / scene

Vivarium water-holding cup

Change cup water often

Suggested habitat

On hardscape forks or side walls in vivariums. Keep cup water shallow and clean, drain the land well—don’t prop whole-tank humidity on cup water alone.

Plates are husbandry references—not build plans or generator parameters. Check your own water, vessel, and stocking before you act.