Aechmea bromeliifolia Dwarf VIPP 11-12-18 This Jim Irvin hybrid is

This Jim Irvin hybrid is a cultivar of ‘Stone Grey’ x ‘Diverse Pink’ having 10+ lanceolate leaves forming a medium plant to 17″ in diameter with an open round shape

terete leaves

Many mesic species are from this area which is rich in epiphytes of all kinds

Plant this species with at least a third or even half of the bulb above the ground level

This is a beauty from Bahia

Aechmea bromeliifolia Dwarf VIPP 11-12-18 This Jim Irvin hybrid isA manageable form of an otherwise large growing species, that rarely exceeds 24 inches tall and is suitable for growing in a 6 inch pot. Grayish green leaves in an upright, tightly constricted, bottle shaped rosette have substantial marginal spines. The inflorescence is the classic corn cob shaped head bearing yellow flowers and bright pink scape bracts. *VIPP plants are Offsets