Catopsis berteroniana Central and South America

Central and South America

The flowers are gorgeous and tiny

The water should always be present in the tray so that the plants never dry out

In the right lighting conditions the leaves can appear almost black

We are so exited to offer for the first time a cross from our making

Catopsis berteroniana Central and South AmericaCARNIVOROUS BROMELIADS! In the plant kingdom, carnivory is very rare, in the bromeliad family it is EXTREMELY rare. Only three species in the world are considered carnivorous and this is one of them: Catopsis berteroniana. Native to tropical America this plant uses a mix of scents to attract prey and have a white crumbling waxy powder that makes it easy for insects to fall in the collected rainwater in the bromeliads tanks. The plant prepares the