Aechmea nudicaulis Parana Brazil PERU taking up to three years

taking up to three years to reach its best color and form

Reddish foliage in an open rosette and a showy

we will include from one to five of each variety and on some larger orders

It came to Selby from Georgia Waggoner as collected by R

it grows to about 18 inches tall and spreads to only 16 inches

Aechmea nudicaulis Parana Brazil PERU taking up to three yearsA beautiful red foliaged form of Nudicaulis from the vicinity of Martinhos Morretes, Parana, Brazil. Compact, upright rosettes of broad leaves that are stiff, blunt and glossy are colored medium green with a red wash and a veneer of dark burgundy in bands and streaks. The leaf undersides have a grayish wash. The inflorescence is bright yellow with flaming red bracts, very showy. Very stoloniferous and thrives mounted. Looks great in a hanging basket