{"product_id":"billbergia-nutans-plant","title":"Billbergia Nutans Plant","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQueen's-tears\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrazil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBromeliaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBillbergia nutans\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant is an exquisite evergreen perennial that forms funnel-shaped rosettes of linear, grey-green leaves. Its slender pink-bracted stems hold arching racemes of flowers, creating a beautiful display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis graceful bromeliad has long, narrow, and arching green leaves with a slightly leathery texture, adding to its charm. It grows compact and clumping, reaching a height of 12-18 inches (30-45 cm). The leaves also have a reddish tint under bright light and form a rosette, which collects water for the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts flowers are truly spectacular, with \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003edrooping pink bracts and tubular green flowers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e edged in blue or violet. The exotic look is further enhanced by prominent yellow stamens, and when in bloom, the plant releases nectar, resembling tears, hence the name Queen's Tears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThriving in warm and humid climates, \u003cstrong\u003eBillbergia nutans\u003c\/strong\u003e prefers bright indirect light or partial sun and can tolerate some direct sun with minimal watering. Avoid harsh midday exposure and keep the central cup filled with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a well-draining, airy mix of soil such as orchid bark or bromeliad potting mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight feeding with a diluted bromeliad fertilizer every few weeks is recommended and allow the soil to slightly dry between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for various environments such as tropical gardens, hanging baskets, and potted displays.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"5\"","offer_id":47809505231042,"sku":"BXLIY 8080325214399","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/billbergianutans-5.jpg?v=1781504157","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/billbergia-nutans-plant","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}