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None known Plant Care
Vriesea maguirei L.B.Sm.
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With its striking zebra-striped leaves and vibrant red coloring along the edges, this plant originates from the tropical rainforests of Brazil. Plant collectors are drawn to Vriesea maguirei for its unique and eye-catching appearance that adds a touch of exotic beauty to any indoor space.
Every 7–14 days
Bright indirect to filtered sunlight
60–80°F
50–70%
At a glance
How do you care for None known?
Water None known every 7–14 days, letting the top layer of soil dry out between waterings, and give it bright indirect to filtered sunlight. It prefers temperatures of 60–80°F (16–27°C) and 50–70% humidity. Fertilize it every 6 months during the growing season.
Where Is the None known Native To?
What Is the None known?
None known (Vriesea maguirei) belongs to the Bromeliaceae family within the Vriesea genus. None known is native to Venezuela.
None known displays a rosette-forming perennial growth habit, reaching up to 2 ft tall with a spread of approximately 2 ft. None known produces colorful bracts with tubular flowers.
Leaf size: approximately 12 inches.
How Often Should You Water a None known?
Vriesea maguirei requires watering every 7–14 days. Allow the top layer of soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot. Reduce watering frequency during winter when growth slows.
Watering Frequency
Every 7–14 days
Let soil partially dry between waterings
What Light Does the None known Need?
None known thrives in bright indirect to filtered sunlight. Avoid placing None known in direct, harsh sunlight for extended periods, as this can scorch the foliage.
Light Requirement
Bright indirect to filtered sunlight
What Temperature and Humidity Does the None known Prefer?
Vriesea maguirei grows best at temperatures of 60–80°F. None known prefers humidity levels of 50–70%. A pebble tray or humidifier helps maintain adequate moisture around the plant.
Temperature
60–80°F
Humidity
50–70%
What Soil Mix Works Best for a None known?
Well-draining, acidic soil mix with orchid bark and perlite. Good drainage is essential for None known to prevent waterlogging, which leads to root rot and fungal issues.
How Often Should You Fertilize a None known?
Feed None known every 6 months during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer diluted to the strength on the label.
Pause feeding in autumn and winter, when growth slows, and never fertilize dry soil — water first.
Fertilizing
Every 6 months
During the growing season
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How Do You Repot a None known?
Repot every 2-3 years in spring. Choose a pot one size larger than the current container, and ensure it has drainage holes to allow excess water to escape.
How Do You Propagate a None known?
None known can be propagated through offsets (pups), seeds. Similar propagation techniques also apply to flaming sword bromeliad plant care, which shares the same genus.
Is the None known Toxic to Pets and Children?
Pet safety not verified
The ASPCA does not list None known, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Keep pets from chewing it as a precaution.
This is a general caution, not veterinary or medical advice. If your pet ate a plant, contact your vet or animal poison control.
See all plants toxic to cats and plants toxic to dogs.
What Pests and Diseases Affect the None known?
None known is susceptible to aphids, mealybugs, scale insects. Inspect the foliage regularly, especially along leaf undersides and stems. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil to prevent spread.
Yellow leaves, brown tips or drooping? See common plant problems and how to fix them.
What USDA Hardiness Zone Does the None known Need?
None known grows outdoors in USDA Zone 13a. It survives winters down to planting zone 13a. None known is native to Venezuela. In cooler regions, grow None known as a houseplant or bring it indoors before the first frost.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 13a
Keep exploring plants
None known is one of many species covered in the complete plant care and identification guide, which groups plants by genus, attribute, and popularity.
It belongs to the Vriesea genus — compare its care with other Vriesea species on PlantoScan.
Vriesea is part of the Bromeliaceae plant family — browse all Bromeliaceae genera and species.
None known thrives in bright light and direct sun — see other bright-light plants.
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Sources
- Scientific name & taxonomy: Vriesea maguirei L.B.Sm., family Bromeliaceae (first published in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 18(2): 32 (1969)) — World Flora Online record, IPNI name record.
- Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list None known, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Checked against the ASPCA plant list; any other toxicity note on this page comes from PlantoScan's plant database.
- Photo: AI-generated illustration (labelled on the image).
- Hardiness zone: USDA Zone 13a, calculated from the plant's minimum temperature.
- Care values(watering, light, temperature, humidity, soil, fertilizing): PlantoScan's plant database, filtered by automatic plausibility checks — values that fail them are hidden. How we source and check plant data.
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