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Is Aechmea Bromeliad Safe for Cats? Care Tips Included

Non-Toxic to Cats (ASPCA)

Aechmea (bromeliad family) is not listed as toxic.

Care

Do not repot—prefers pot-bound.
Bright indirect light (few feet from uncovered window).
Water soil when surface dry; do not fill the central "cup."
Flower lasts 3–4 months with good care.

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