x Hohenmea 'Black Lava' PERU The undulation of the leaves

The undulation of the leaves is pronounced and the substance of the leaves is heavy and thick

as they mature

excellent for terrariums when small

it is a narrow endemic species known from only one site in the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grade do Sul where it is native to basaltic rock outcrops in isolated mountainous interior

we have successfully cultivated this plant here in Florida for over 20 years

x Hohenmea 'Black Lava' PERU The undulation of the leavesxHohenmea 'Black Lava' is a hybrid from Dennis Heckert from Hawaii. Grows to 30 inches tall and 12 inches across. Upright vase shape of charcoal colored leaves that are covered with a heavy scurf of silver. The leaves have black spines along the edges. *VIPP plant is an Offset