Cryptanthus spp.

Origin

Tropical South America

Production

Southern China

Category

Bromeliaceae, Ananas

Blooming

Flowering period June

Color

Flower color white, leaves leathery, some leaves with red, yellow, white stripes

Size

Diameter 芒聣楼 15 cm, height 芒聣楼 25 cm

Soil

Soil with loose texture or special humus soil

Sunlight

Resistant to shade, put in places with scattered light

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Fertilization

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

Home Assistant Code

Use the following code in Home Assistant's configuration.yaml to set the limits for the Plant Monitor integration.

  plant:
   name_of_your_plant:
      sensors:
         ...

      # Cryptanthus spp.
      min_moisture: 15
      max_moisture: 60
      min_conductivity: 350
      max_conductivity: 2000
      min_temperature: 10
      max_temperature: 32
      min_brightness: 1500
      max_brightness: 6000
  

Plant as JSON

You can also retrieve the plant information in a machine readable format.