Q.My Husband Bought Me A Bromeliad About A Year Ago. The Entire Top Section Has Browned, But I Do See Two Pups At The Base Of The Pl
ant. When is the best time to separate them from the main plant? Is the original plant considered \”dead\” once the main flower turns brown??r

GKH_Susan
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on April 7, 2023
Wait until the parent plant looks dead before removing the pups. These articles should help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/bromeliad/growing-bromeliad-pups.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/bromeliad/growing-bromeliad-plants.htm
Was this answer useful?
00