Cryptanthus ‘Ruby Star’ – bromeliada compacta cu frunzis rosu-fucsia spectaculos

Cryptanthus 'Ruby Star' is a miniature bromeliad, highly prized for its vibrant foliage, in shades of bright fuchsia-red, with a dark green-purple center . The broad, glossy leaves are arranged in a starry rosette, forming an exotic and modern decorative effect. It is an ideal plant for collections, terrariums, planters or decorative pots, bringing a spectacular splash of color to any interior space.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Cryptanthus 'Ruby Star'

• Family: Bromeliaceae

• Origin: Horticultural hybrid (the genus Cryptanthus is native to Brazil)

• Leaves: Broad, rigid, pink-fuchsia with a green-purple center, glossy, arranged in a flat rosette

• Flowers: Small, white, appear discreetly in the center of the rosette, but the foliage remains the main attraction.

🌞 Growing conditions:

• Light: Prefers bright indirect light; in low light conditions the colors lose their intensity

• Soil: Loose, well-drained, with peat, sand and bark (substrate for bromeliads/orchids)

• Watering: Moderate; keep the substrate slightly moist, not soaked; water can also be added to the center of the rosette

• Optimum temperature: 18–26°C; cannot tolerate cold below 15°C

• Humidity: Moderate to high; appreciates a tropical environment, but without excessive direct spray

✨ Why it's worth choosing:

• Intensely colored foliage, with spectacular contrast between fuchsia and purple

• Compact plant, perfect for small spaces, terrariums or exotic arrangements

• Easy to maintain, adapted to apartment life

• Brings an exotic, modern and bright accent to any decor

🔔 Note : Leaf color may vary depending on the season, light, and stress level of the plant. Some specimens may have small aesthetic imperfections at the edges, due to transportation or environmental changes. These do not affect the health and beauty of the plant.

The ceramic pot is not included in the price.