{"product_id":"cryptanthus-elaine","title":"Cryptanthus 'Elaine'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCryptanthus ‘Elaine’ — Earth Star\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, rosette‑forming bromeliad with sharply defined variegation and a tight, sculptural form. It’s one of the more stable, easygoing Cryptanthus cultivars, great for terrariums, dish gardens, or bright indoor shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Care Requirements (Yakima indoor conditions)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eLight needs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Bright, indirect to filtered light. Morning sun boosts color; harsh afternoon sun can scorch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Keep soil lightly moist; allow the top ~30% to dry. Unlike tank bromeliads, Cryptanthus prefer water in the soil, not held in a cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — 50–60% ideal; thrives in terrariums or grouped plant shelves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Airy, fast‑draining mix: peat\/coir + perlite + fine bark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dilute balanced fertilizer monthly during active growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"T and L Nursery","offers":[{"title":"5 in","offer_id":47983783903421,"sku":null,"price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/verdantyakima.com\/products\/cryptanthus-elaine","provider":"Verdant Yakima","version":"1.0","type":"link"}