Establishing a Bromeliad tree

Over the past few weeks I have spoken about several species of Bromeliads as decorative potted plants and pineapples which are planted for their commercial value and because they are rich in Vitamin C.

Establishing a Bromeliad tree is an added attraction to any indoor setting or in a shaded area in an outdoor garden.

Anchor a cut tree with a couple of branches in a large pot or wooden tub.  Clean off all leaves from the tree. Firmly add some rocks around the trunk.  Select a variety of Bromeliads to be secured in the fork of the branches.  You can use plastic coated wire to firmly strap plants on the tree.  Some examples you can use are