Compact terrestrial bromeliad cultivar with deep ruby-red foliage, star-shaped rosette, ideal for humid terrariums and tropical displays, approx. 10–15 cm.
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Cryptanthus bivittatus ‘Rubin Star’ is a compact and highly decorative terrestrial bromeliad valued for its intense ruby-red to pink foliage. Its low, star-shaped rosette creates a strong visual contrast, making it ideal for humid terrariums and colorful tropical plant compositions.
Native to Brazil, where it grows on the forest floor in humid tropical and shaded environments.
Compact rosette with stiff, slightly wavy leaves displaying deep red tones with pink highlights depending on light conditions.
‘Rubin Star’
Thrives in bright indirect light, high humidity, and a light, well-draining substrate. Avoid complete drying.
Moderate and regular watering. Avoid stagnant water in the center of the rosette. Good air circulation is recommended.
Tropical humid terrarium: Yes • Paludarium: Yes • Indoor: Yes
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