How to Use bromeliad in a Sentence
bromeliad
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Divide and replant perennials including shasta daises, gerbera, bromeliads and many bulbs.
— Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2024 -
Flush out the centers of bromeliad plants in the ground.
— Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024 -
Flush out the centers of bromeliad plants in the ground.
— Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2023 -
The bromeliads in the trees and the variety of plant life was fascinating.
— Nina Burleigh, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2020 -
High in the misty mountains of Honduras, the world looks primeval, with glistening pine trees draped in moss and leafy bromeliads.
— Jonathan Kolby, National Geographic, 7 Apr. 2016 -
Many bromeliads are sensitive to full sun exposure and start to bake when the shade is lost.
— Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 16 Sep. 2017 -
Orchids and bromeliads reverse the process at night and in a bedroom will keep the air well oxygenated.
— Bonnie Blodgett, Twin Cities, 2 Nov. 2019 -
The event will feature exhibits of at least 20 varieties of bromeliads, many of which are known as air plants.
— Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2023 -
Orchids, hoa mai trees and bromeliads are popular blooms this time of year.
— Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024 -
The World of Avatar is filled with plants from Pandora, woven amid the bromeliads, ferns, agave and other real-life plants.
— Marjie Lambert, miamiherald, 16 June 2017 -
Walk through the grounds and find bromeliads, begonias, hibiscus, and more.
— Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024 -
After flowering, bromeliads die, but this can take a long time.
— Kenneth Setzer, miamiherald, 24 May 2018 -
Note such treatment affects all bromeliads within the spray.
— Tom MacCubbin, orlandosentinel.com, 20 July 2019 -
That’s the word used to describe similar sprouts coming up around a mature bromeliad plant.
— Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 16 Jan. 2020 -
The smell of decay hangs in the humid air as shards of light pierce the dense cypress canopy, illuminating patches of fern and bromeliad.
— Adam H. Graham, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2023 -
The trees had epiphytes, ferns, bromeliads, and orchids running up their trunks, adding a furry, Dr. Seuss quality to them.
— John Bowe, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023 -
A major source of standing water is the bromeliad, a common decorative plant that looks like the top of a pineapple.
— Devi Shastri, jsonline.com, 13 July 2017 -
The bromeliad from The Sill thrives in bright indirect light and only requires misting two to three times a week and watering every one to two weeks.
— Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 4 May 2023 -
Members and vendors will also be selling many types of bromeliads.
— Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2023 -
Members will also show and discuss their own bromeliads.
— Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2023 -
Capable of growing up to fifty feet tall, this eye-catching organism serves as the earth’s largest bromeliad.
— Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021 -
Guests can find everything from bonsai trees to bromeliads and bamboo.
— Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2023 -
Other ground covers might include ivy, ferns and bromeliads for the shady locations.
— Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 28 Apr. 2018 -
Use a bromeliad mix (air plants are in the bromeliad family), and don’t overdo it—plants can burn from too much fertilizer.
— Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 2 Mar. 2021 -
A: Bromeliads aren’t fussy and seem to be happy overflowing their containers.
— Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 17 June 2017 -
The path, sometimes manicured with paving stones, sometimes a muddy track, wound through thick cloud forests and was dotted with mosses, ferns, and bromeliads.
— Tom Vanderbilt, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2023 -
Move orchids and bromeliads outdoors to a shady location.
— Tom MacCubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 31 Mar. 2018 -
There are bromeliad towers and elephant ears, and dashes of purple and orange plants galore.
— Steve Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 2 Aug. 2017 -
This weekend is the last chance to take in the 5,000-plus orchids that have been mingling with the bromeliad, palm and cactus residents at the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory.
— New York Times, 19 Apr. 2018 -
The fair will offer both native and exotic plans from all over the state including orchids, air plants, fruit trees, bamboo and bromeliads.
— Jerry Fallstrom, orlandosentinel.com, 6 Nov. 2019
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