Neoregelia ‘Chrissy’ – a vibrant tropical centerpiece

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Neoregelia ‘Chrissy’ – a vibrant tropical centerpiece

The Neoregelia ‘Chrissy’ is a stunning variegated cultivar derived from Neoregelia ‘Cheers’. Its lush green leaves are adorned with a creamy central stripe and rosy to red speckles that intensify under strong light. Compact and colorful, this bromeliad adds a striking tropical touch to terrariums, indoor gardens, or exotic plant displays.

Plant details

• 🌿 Scientific name: Neoregelia ‘Chrissy’

• 🌸 Family: Bromeliaceae

• 📏 Mature size: around 20–25 cm (8–10 in) in diameter

• 🎨 Foliage: green with creamy variegation and pink to red spotting

• ☀️ Light: bright, indirect light for best coloration

• 💧 Watering: keep some water in the central cup; substrate lightly moist and well-drained

• 🌡️ Temperature: 18–28 °C (65–82 °F); avoid cold drafts or frost

• 🌫️ Humidity: high; thrives in terrariums or humid indoor settings

• ♻️ Growth: produces offsets (“pups”) after flowering

Easy-care bromeliad

Like most Neoregelia, ‘Chrissy’ is low maintenance. It prefers an airy, fast-draining mix—such as JungleBox’s special bromeliad substrate—and regular humidity. Keep fresh water in the rosette but change it periodically to prevent stagnation.

Perfect for

• Tropical and bioactive terrariums

• Exotic home décor

• Bromeliad collections

• Colorful plant compositions

🌿 JungleBox tip

For the most vibrant pink hues, provide bright, filtered light and good air circulation. Avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch the leaves. Combine with Fittonia, Cryptanthus, or Tillandsia for a lush, layered tropical effect.