Cryptbergia 'Red Burst'

Cryptbergia 'Red Burst' is an evergreen perennial bromeliad with green and red foliage. In fall and spring pink and red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cryptbergia 'Red Burst'

Plant type: perennial bromeliad

Plant family: bromeliaceae

Foliage: evergreen green and red

Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall

Flowers: pink and red blooms in fall and spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cryptbergia 'Red Burst'

USDA Zones: 9b - 11

Sun exposure: sun - bright shade

Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average and well-drained