Cryptanthus 'Creole Queen' CYCAD Native from Ecuador to Peru

Native from Ecuador to Peru

The leaves are thick and blunt

The plant has 15+ lanceolate leaves forming an open round shape to 19" in diameter of albomarginated kelly and olive green matte finished leaves with a constant slight pink hue to them in good light and more so the closer to flowering time

with yellow branches in a loose cluster

This Skotak hybrid is a robust plant that has green leaves with ivory colored margins

Cryptanthus 'Creole Queen' CYCAD Native from Ecuador to PeruThis Ed Edmiston hybrid is a cultivar of argyrophyllus x 'Diverse Pink' maturing to an extra large, open round rosette to 24 inches in diameter which flattens at flowering. The broad, 2 inches wide, somewhat rounded, oblanceolate, frosted dark red leaves are mottled black in spaced horizontal cross banding. The foliage reverse is heavily scurfed silvery grey. The reverse cross is Cryptanthus 'Maleficent' also by Ed. ***For best results, we recommend