Aechmea leptantha albomarginated black friday formerly Vriesea

formerly Vriesea

A real oddity

due to it's proportions

many-branched panicle of orange

A very showy plant that strongly resembles the more common Til

Aechmea leptantha albomarginated black friday formerly VrieseaA beautifully albomarginated form of a Brazilian species that was formerly known as Portea leptantha. A giant grower, easily reaching 40 or more inches in height with an inflorescence that can reach over 5 feet tall. The leaves are stiff and erect, light green to yellowish with an orange blush in strong light and the inflorescence is a tall, many branched panicle of orange. The leaves have large, stout, dark spines which add to the character of the