Aechmea miniata Lycopodium glossy dark green leaves radiate

glossy dark green leaves radiate symmetrically from a central base

It is sensitive to overwatering and root rot

The soil should stay consistently moist but never waterlogged

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Cool night temperatures are essential for health and reliable flowering

Aechmea miniata Lycopodium glossy dark green leaves radiateLight: Give bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sun which can burn the leaves. Temperature: Keep warm at 65 80F (18 27C) during the day and 59 68F (15 20C) at night. Don't let it get below 50F (10C). Humidity: Needs high humidity (50 70%). Mist regularly or use a humidity tray if indoors. Watering: Fill the center cup with rainwater or distilled water, keeping it 1 4 full. Keep soil slightly moist but not soggy. Change the water in the cup every few