Aechmea ornata v. hoehneana Size:Offset possibly made by Mulford Foster

possibly made by Mulford Foster and a likely cross of (Androlepis skinneri x Aechmea distichantha v

tubular shape

vase shaped plant with many tapering

Resembling a seedling of Til

This plant differs from most xNeophytums by having much wider leaves

Aechmea ornata v. hoehneana Size:Offset possibly made by Mulford FosterA miniature form of the species that matures at only about 10 inches across or less! It forms a tight, flat rosette with sharply pointed green leaves. Known to be a reluctant bloomer, but still nice. The inflorescence is like the typical form, a short stout scape with red bracts and bristly, cone shaped head with blue flowers. In nature it is an epiphyte or terrestrial and occurs from Sao Paulo to Santa Catarina, Brazil. This is a notably cold hardy