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Bromeliad Cupcake (Pot Size 12cm) Cup Cake Bromeliad

Quick Guide

  • Vibrant, Colourful Foliage
  • Enhances Indoor Air Quality
  • Ideal for Indoor Settings
  • Easy to Care For
  • Compact Growth Habit

The Bromelia 'Cup Cake', commonly known in the UK as the Cup Cake Bromeliad, is a stunning addition to any indoor plant collection. This tropical beauty stands out with its vibrant, colourful foliage that adds a burst of life to any room. It features a unique rosette of thick, green leaves, with the central cup often displaying a striking red or pink hue, mimicking the appearance of a colourful cupcake.

Ideal for placement in living rooms, offices, or any space that needs a touch of natural beauty, the Cup Cake Bromeliad is not just aesthetically pleasing but also beneficial for air quality. It's known for its air-purifying properties, helping to filter out common indoor pollutants.

This bromeliad variety reaches a maximum height and spread of about 30-40 cm, making it a compact choice for small spaces. It requires minimal trimming, mainly to remove any old or dead leaves. While it thrives indoors, it can also be placed outdoors during warmer months in sheltered, semi-shaded spots.

Complementary plants that pair well with the Cup Cake Bromeliad include other tropical plants like ferns and small palms, which together create a lush, mini indoor jungle. The plant predominantly features foliage, but its central cup can produce small flowers, adding an extra layer of interest.

Plant Care Guide
 

Caring for the Bromelia 'Cup Cake' is straightforward. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be protected from direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch. Watering is unique – fill the central cup with water, and allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Misting the leaves can help maintain humidity, mimicking its natural tropical habitat. The ideal temperature range is between 18°C to 24°C, and it should be kept away from cold drafts and drastic temperature changes. No special tools are required for its care, making it a hassle-free choice for plant enthusiasts of all levels.

  • EAN code
    027824
  • Latin name
    This Bromelia is available in orange or yellow (according to availability while stocks last).

Delivery Areas

We deliver within the M25 area of London. For deliveries of Pots & Planters outside this zone, we may be able to help on a case-by-case basis — please contact our sales team at [email protected]. You are also welcome to visit our garden centre in Kentish Town, where our team will be happy to help in person.

Delivery Costs & Delivery Day

Delivery charges are based on postcode zone within the M25. Enter your postcode at the top of this page to see your zone and cost, or check at checkout. You can also select your preferred delivery day at checkout.

Delivery Timeframes

We aim to deliver orders within 2–4 working days. During peak seasons, such as Christmas, delivery times may vary slightly due to increased demand. We will keep you informed at every stage.

Third-Party Couriers

For London postcodes outside a 5-mile radius of our Kentish Town garden centre, we may occasionally use a third-party courier for delivery. In these cases, we try our best to still deliver the items in the requested delivery time slot but please be aware that occasionally this may not always be possible and is out of our control.

Click & Collect

We encourage you to collect from our garden centre in Kentish Town — it saves on delivery costs and gives you the chance to see our full range of plants and products in person.

All Click & Collect orders must be collected within 7 days of being ready, unless a later date has been arranged with us in advance. If an order is not collected within this time, it will be cancelled and a refund issued.

Returns Policy

If you need to return an item, please contact us within 14 days of receipt to arrange a return or exchange. Products must be in their original condition and packaging. Plants may be non-refundable unless they arrive damaged or defective.

Items bought in-store or collected can be returned directly at the garden centre. If you would like us to collect a return and it is in good condition (e.g. you have changed your mind), it must be in its original condition, and the same delivery cost will apply for the return.

Plants marked as reduced for end-of-season clearance are non-refundable, as they are sold specifically to clear stock. This does not apply to special offers or multibuy promotions, which are eligible for returns as per our standard terms.

Questions about delivery or returns? Email [email protected] or call +44 (0) 20 7284 4999.

Located in Kentish Town, London, Boma garden centre is proud of its vision to transform the city into an urban paradise. The garden centre has created a plant lover's paradise, a place where you can relax, unwind and de-stress among the foliage and flowers. The Webshop makes it easier to order online if you can't get to the garden centre, with nationwide delivery. But we encourage plant lovers to pop in for a visit and chat with the team. 

 

 

Creating an urban paradise

Our dream is to transform urban living into a plant lovers' paradise. Making our neighbourhoods a wonderful place is good for our wellbeing and more friendly to the environment. A shared vision that gets us out of bed in the morning.

We've curated a botanical sanctuary

Our team of horticulturists planned our garden centre to show plants in their natural habitat, with inspirational displays. Looking for plants is like taking a walk in a botanical sanctuary.
And for those that consider our canine friends an essential part of life, bring your best mate along. Hopefully, they'll get along with our house cat Blue Bell.

It so happens we stock some fabulous plants

Our garden centre specialises in rare specimen plants beyond the common garden varieties. We also stock everything you need to cultivate your dream garden, home and office, with the largest range of plants, pots and containers in North London. Apparently, visitors consider us  The gardener's garden centre.

 

Buy Bromeliad Cupcake (Pot Size 12cm) Cup Cake Bromeliad at The Boma Garden Centre in Kentish Town, London. Visit our garden centre in London and check our wide range of plants & gardening products. We also offer many other  products in our webshop. We look forward to seeing you soon!