Rokautskyia roberto-kautskyi ALCANTAREA When in flower

When in flower

Using two South American species native to warm to hot arid regions

silvery-green below

This one differs from other clones we have

The flower spike is bright red with white flowers

Rokautskyia roberto-kautskyi ALCANTAREA When in flowerThis plant is endemic to the state of Eprito Santo, Brazil where it was first described by Elton Leme in 1991. It is rare in US collections and this was acquired from Selby Gardens. The plant is unusual in that it has brown barring on the underside of the leaves, produces offsets from the spent bloom spike, as well as, the typical basal offsets, and also has fragrant white flowers. *VIPP plants are Offsets that are slightly damaged from Hurricane