Aechmea triticina v. triticina Very large Neoregelia 'El Gato' is a

Neoregelia 'El Gato' is a Skotak clone resulting from the cross of 'Alley Cat' and 'pauciflora'

This unique plant showcases an enchanting ampoule shape

as it beautifully showcases the intriguing black base of the plant

With a gradual introduction

It was introduced in 2012

Aechmea triticina v. triticina Very large Neoregelia 'El Gato' is aAechmea triticina var. triticina is a distinct species characterized by its compact size. This plant features olive green leaves with subtle reddish blushes in certain areas on the upper leaf surface. These leaves have minute black spikes running along their length. Regrettably, we have not observed it in bloom, and thus, no photograph of its inflorescence is available. Growth habit: Small Light requirements: Strong filtered light: Prefers moderate