Yes, as long as the products are within the dimensions and weight stipulated by CTT, with the exception of fresh flowers, which are only available for delivery in the Lisbon region.
Here’s the perfect option to gift someone you care about. Or it can be a treat for yourself, too! Yellow, red, white, or bright pink, Bromeliads bring colour and joy to any space. They add that exotic, tropical, vibrant touch to the corner at home that needed more colour and life.
Their broad, soft leaves, arranged in a spiral, are topped with inflorescences made up of colourful bracts. And besides being unusual and eye-catching, it’s worth saying that Bromeliad blooms last a long time! Add to that the fact they need very little care (just some indirect light), belong to the group of plants that help purify indoor air, and are pet-friendly, and you’ve got every reason to choose this plant-and-pot set right now.
Scientific name: Guzmania sp.
Common name: Bromeliad
Family: Bromeliaceae
Origin: Central and South America
Category: Indoor plant
Approx. height: 35-45cm
Pot diameter: 14cm
CUIDADOS
Light: They like plenty of light, without direct sun, especially in the hottest months.
Temperature: They’re tropical plants, so they enjoy warm, humid environments (but watch out for being too close to heating systems — that won’t do them any good!).
Watering: They need watering more or less often depending on light, ventilation, and the temperature of the space they’re in. If in doubt, it’s better to wait a few days and water later, or use less water each time. They like water to collect in the central rosette (preferably rainwater).
Soil: The substrate should be light and free-draining, suitable for epiphytic plants (which in their habitat grow on other plants, trees, rocks, etc.).
Fertilising: You can apply a light fertiliser (suitable for epiphytes — such as coconut fibre and husk, and pine bark) in spring, but avoid putting it directly into the centre of the leaves.
Pruning: Not necessary, but damaged leaves should be removed, as well as flowers that have reached the end of their cycle.
Pet Friendly: This plant is considered safe for pets.
Fun facts: The Bromeliaceae family is vast, with over 60 genera and around 3,000 species. Guzmania is a type of bromeliad. The main difference is that “Bromeliad” is an umbrella term for the whole plant family (Bromeliaceae), while “Guzmania” is a specific genus within that family, known for its colourful inflorescences and lush foliage. The genus Bromelia is a specific botanical genus within the Bromeliaceae family, which includes plants such as macambira. Although it’s common to use “bromeliad” to refer to all plants in the family, the genus Bromelia is a distinct taxonomic category with species distributed across tropical Americas.
WARNING! Representative photo:
– The photo shown features specimens in stock at the time the product was added to the online catalogue, and is for reference. The plant supplied will be similar to the one in the photo (1 unit only), but the flower and pot colour may vary (red, pink, yellow, white flowers / assorted similar-coloured pots). Depending on the stage of the growth cycle, it may also vary in shape, appearance, or size (e.g., a different leaf shade, with or without flower/fruit, etc.).
– If you’d like a specific flower and/or pot combination (red, pink, yellow, or white flower / assorted similar-coloured pots), add that request to the notes before checkout.
– The stated height includes the ceramic pot shown in the photo.
24,99 €
Yes, as long as the products are within the dimensions and weight stipulated by CTT, with the exception of fresh flowers, which are only available for delivery in the Lisbon region.
Yes, in the Lisbon area, as long as the order and payment are made by 2pm/ 3pm (depending on the postcode of the address).
Outside the greater Lisbon area, deliveries are made on the following day, provided there are no setbacks, we are not in a special season, and as long as orders are placed and paid for by 2pm the day before the delivery date.
Yes, Saturday and Sunday deliveries are available in greater Lisbon, as long as they are received and paid for by 2pm/ 3pm (depending on the postal code of the address).
Deliveries in mainland Portugal are available on Saturday mornings, provided they are received and paid for by 2pm the day before delivery (there are postcodes that may not be covered, in which case the system will not accept Saturday deliveries).
Our deliveries are made nationwide by CTT, there are postcodes outside the Lisbon region that are not covered for Saturday deliveries. The work carried out by our florists is only available in the greater Lisbon area.
No, we don't have this service at the moment.
No, we don't have this service at the moment.
No, the delivery time is counted from the moment we receive confirmation of payment for the order.
No, there are products that due to their size, weight or fragility are only available for collection at one of our garden centres: Lisbon-Campo Grande, Sintra-Quinta da Eira near the LinhĂł roundabout and FernĂŁo Ferro- E.N. 378, Km 7 (Av. 23 de Julho de 1933).
No, deliveries are available nationwide (no deliveries to the islands are planned at the moment), with the exception of fresh flowers.
To ensure that you receive our florists' work in the best conditions (bouquets, fresh flower arrangements, as well as wreaths, palms and other funeral arrangements), these products are only available for delivery in the greater Lisbon area.
Shipping is free for purchases over 50 euros. All other purchases have a delivery charge of 6.5 euros
Yes, for purchases over 50 euros.
Due to the fragility of the products, shipping is done by CTT manually (not mechanised).
Yes, you can choose to have your purchased products picked up at one of our 3 Garden Centres, free of charge.
Once the order has been dispatched by our services, the system sends an email to the address provided by the customer, with the dispatch number of CTT, our distribution partner, so that you can track the order.
To ensure that you receive the products in the best condition, only one delivery is planned. We suggest that you choose a day and time when someone will be at home to receive the parcel, provide a phone number to contact you and put any information you find useful in the comments.
We don't have this option available.
Please send us an email describing the error or damaged product, preferably including a photo, as well as a direct contact, so that we can proceed with the analysis of the complaint and find a solution.
You can track the product you have purchased using the number provided in the email you receive after you have placed your order and paid for it, or call T. 217 826 660 (online shop support) so that we can check with our distribution partner, CTT, what is happening with the parcel in question.
You must send the product back, paying the shipping costs, ensuring that it is in the condition in which it was received, or deliver it to the Garden Centre where you picked it up, so that the product can be returned and the purchase price refunded; shipping costs will not be refunded.
This option is not available.