Vriesea 'Shannon' - Flaming Sword Bromeliad autumn not native to Syria –

not native to Syria – syriacus was mistakenly applied during early botanical classification)

Cut back in autumn or leave seedheads for winter interest and wildlife value

Medinilla bracteata

It will love a bright spot out of direct sun and time for the soil to dry between waters

Prefers moderate to higher humidity levels

Vriesea 'Shannon' - Flaming Sword Bromeliad autumn not native to Syria –Light A range of indirect light conditions are good for this plant; make sure it gets no more than an hour of direct sun if at all; in a darker spot, keep the soil on the drier side. Water Allow the top third of the soil to dry out between waters; remember, the less light the plant gets, the less water it will need. Keep the well in the centre of the foliage topped up, though; this is what allows the plant to survive between rainfalls in its natural