{"product_id":"guzmania-45cm-12cm-pot-64212111","title":"Guzmania 45cm 12cm Pot","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuzmania is a striking epiphytic bromeliad widely appreciated for its vibrant and long-lasting flower bracts, making it a standout within trade houseplants. This Guzmania, supplied in a 12cm pot at approximately 45cm height, features bright, waxy foliage that surrounds a central, colourful flower spike, creating a tropical and exotic appeal. It performs reliably within wholesale plant supply ranges due to its consistent growth habit, relatively compact size, and adaptability to indoor environments, ensuring uniform quality and presentation for retail and commercial interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foliage of Guzmania presents a glossy, deep green colour with a smooth texture that provides a strong visual contrast to the vivid, often red or orange, inflorescence at its centre. It maintains an upright growth habit with rosettes formed from long, arching leaves that create a neat, architectural form ideal for display. Guzmania thrives in bright, indirect light but adapts well to lower indoor light conditions often encountered in retail or office interiors. It shows moderate drought tolerance, capable of surviving varied watering routines, which enhances its resilience during handling and transit. Maintenance is straightforward, requiring minimal pruning or special care, making it easy to handle in retail settings. Additionally, its compact size and striking flower bracts make it a popular choice for gift-ready ranges and decorative interior accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Trade Buyers Choose This Plant  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade buyers value Guzmania for its commercial reliability, with consistent growth and flower colour across supply batches ensuring predictable sales appeal. Any natural variation in flower or leaf colour is controlled and manageable, supporting uniformity at retail point of sale. This species is versatile, performing well in retail stores, office environments, and commercial interior planting schemes. Its ongoing demand is supported by its enduring appeal as a tropical houseplant that fits seamlessly into core trade houseplant collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Retail Placement  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuzmania fits well into a variety of retail placements including houseplant benches, gift departments, and interior display areas where vibrant colour is desired. In office installations, it adds a splash of tropical greenery and colour without requiring intensive care, contributing to attractive but low-maintenance interiors. The plant’s medium height and compact form enable it to be displayed successfully on tabletops or shelving, enhancing visual appeal. It is also frequently found in gift-ready plant ranges due to its eye-catching, long-lasting inflorescences and manageable size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWholesale \u0026amp; Retail Suitability  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Guzmania demonstrates strong shelf life and durability under typical retail conditions, maintaining foliage firmness and flower bract colour for extended periods. It lends itself well to volume wholesale plant supply, with plants arriving in consistently healthy condition and robust against shipping and handling stresses. Its moderate size facilitates easy transportation and retail merchandising, with minimal damage risks owing to its sturdy leaves and rigid flower bracts. The uniform presentation at point of sale ensures that it meets the high expectations of buyers and customers alike, supporting repeat purchases and ongoing stock rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrade Summary  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuzmania requires a moderate care level suitable for retail environments with occasional watering and indirect lighting maintenance.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt tolerates a range of indoor light intensities, performing best in bright, indirect light but adapting well to lower light levels found in commercial interiors.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe species exhibits resilience to irregular watering, making it suitable for environments where care routines may vary.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts compact, upright growth habit lends itself well to efficient merchandising on benches, shelves, and tabletops.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuzmania is commercially suitable across retail outlets, interior planting schemes, and wholesale plant supply due to its broad appeal and ease of maintenance.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe plant is strong and durable, tolerating transportation and handling through supply chains without significant damage.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural variation in foliage and flower colour is limited and controlled, ensuring consistency across supply batches for trade houseplants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HIP","offers":[{"title":"12cm Pot \/ 45cm","offer_id":57357111132486,"sku":"64212111-45cm-12cm-g-22","price":7.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/8195\/2582\/files\/1AC77DDA992019FF8E801805E617D3206B8B727F087E178FEC85622E3D0E0D51.jpg?v=1789232754","url":"https:\/\/wholesaleplantshop.co.uk\/products\/guzmania-45cm-12cm-pot-64212111","provider":"Wholesale Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}