Neoregelia Hot Embers

🔥 A Glowing Tropical Gem — Neoregelia ‘Hot Embers’

Genus: Neoregelia

Neoregelia ‘Hot Embers’, a stunning hybrid introduced by Chester Skotak, is a miniature bromeliad that lives up to its name. Its foliage features creamy white variegation layered with vivid red banding across both inner and outer leaves, creating a dynamic, flame-like pattern.

Under bright filtered light, the plant develops a soft pink blush that enhances its already bold coloration, giving it a glowing ember appearance. Its compact rosette form makes it ideal for tabletops, terrariums, or tight tropical displays.

🌱 Plant Highlights

• Miniature, compact rosette growth
• Creamy white variegation with vivid red banding
• Develops pink blush under bright light
• Excellent for small spaces and collectors
• Unique hybrid by renowned breeder Chester Skotak

☀️ Care Guide

Light:
Bright indirect to strong filtered light is ideal. Higher light intensifies the red and pink coloration.

Water:
Keep the central cup filled with water. Allow the soil to lightly dry between watering.

Humidity:
Prefers moderate to high humidity (50–80%), but adapts well indoors.

Temperature:
Thrives in warm environments between 60–90°F. Protect from cold temperatures.

Growth Habit:
Miniature, stoloniferous rosette. Produces offsets (pups) over time.

🎨 Color Note

Bromeliad coloration may vary slightly depending on light levels, maturity, and seasonal conditions. Plants will be similar to photos but not identical. For best color, provide bright filtered light.