Can you dig it? – Bromeliads in the garden

How about adding a little spice to your garden and grow some exotic bromeliads from the jungles of Mexico, Central and South America and beyond?

You most likely have eaten pineapple which falls into the bromeliaceae family, and you can grow your own out in the garden in full sun.

This family of plants is huge, and they come in all sizes, shapes and colors. They can either be grown in the ground (terrestrial) or up in the trees (as an epiphyte).

They require minimum care, and can give the landscape an extra punch both in sun or shade, which will set a theme of faraway exotic lands.

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