Plant Type:
Bromeliad
Fascicularia bicolour is a terrestrial Bromeliad, meaning it will thrive planted out in well-drained soil.
Cold Hardiness:
Hardy to -5ºC
These tough Bromeliads can tolerate cold temperatures well, provided that it has good drainage for Fascicularia bicolour.
Eventual Height:
50cm
Over time Fascicularia bicolour will form a clump of plants that will grow no taller than 50cm.
Light requirements:
Full Sun / Partial Shade
Fascicularia bicolour thrives in both full sun and slightly shaded conditions.
Water Requirements:
Infrequent
Once established, your Fascicularia bicolour plants will not require regular watering. If you decide to grow Fascicularia bicolour in pots then be sure to water in very hot weather.
Caring for this plant:
Fascicularia bicolour is an extremely low maintenance plant. Provide well drained soil and it will thrive for many years in pots or planted out in your garden.
Spring/Summer care: Tidy up old brown leaves to keep the plant tidy.
Autumn/Winter care: Ensure the rosettes don’t become waterlogged as this can cause rot. Waterlogged roots can cause the plant to die, ensure your Fascicularia bicolour has good drainage.
