{"product_id":"mini-neoregelia-jackpot-n-chlorosticta-x-n-red-bird","title":"Mini Neoregelia ‘Jackpot’ (N. chlorosticta x N. ‘Red Bird’","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Neoregelia chlorosticta line has produced some of the most beloved miniature bromeliads in cultivation. 'Jackpot' is one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeoregelia chlorosticta is a Brazilian species that has been extensively hybridized, giving rise to a long list of named cultivars—'Domino', 'Dynamo', 'Freckle Face', 'Innocence', and 'Jackpot' among them. These cultivars share a reputation for compact rosettes, excellent color, and reliable offset production. 'Jackpot' carries that lineage: a tight, well-formed miniature that stays manageable and colors up beautifully under good light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat it does. Like all Neoregelias, 'Jackpot' holds water in the tight rosette of leaves at its center—a natural reservoir that forms without any soil at all. In the wild, that reservoir becomes a micro-habitat. In captivity, terrarium and vivarium keepers use these tanks for exactly the same purpose: small amphibians rely on bromeliads as deposition sites for tadpoles, and compact Neoregelias like this one are prized because they fit in tight spaces and produce pups fast enough to plant in numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy it stays small. Mini Neoregelias are defined by their compact growth habit. Most stay under 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter at maturity, making them ideal for a 10 cm pot, a small mount, or a terrarium where larger bromeliads simply won't fit. 'Jackpot' follows that pattern—a true miniature, not merely \"small for a bromeliad.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCaring for Your Plant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright, filtered light for the best color. The colorful foliage develops under strong light—a bright windowsill, or LEDs in a terrarium. Avoid harsh, direct midday sun, which can scorch the leaves. If your plant is staying green and you want more color, more light is the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the central \"cup\" filled with fresh water, and flush it out with clean water regularly—weekly is ideal. Stagnant water in a bromeliad tank is how you get rot and pests. It appreciates drying slightly between waterings and prefers not to sit with constant water on the leaves outside the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rainforest Flora","offers":[{"title":"Bare root","offer_id":67663673032946,"sku":null,"price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Potted","offer_id":67663673065714,"sku":null,"price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/1763\/5826\/files\/mini-neoregelia-jackpot-n-chlorosticta-x-n-red-bird-1644517.jpg?v=1791578052","url":"https:\/\/rainforestflora.com\/products\/mini-neoregelia-jackpot-n-chlorosticta-x-n-red-bird","provider":"Rainforest Flora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}