Aechmea gamosepela – Matchstick Bromeliad

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MATCHSTICK BROMELIAD

(40cm) Aechmea gamosepela will give you spectacular late winter and spring flowers. Each flower head is crowded with purple, pink tipped flowers arranged symmetrically along the cylindrical flower spike. Very unfussy and will grow and flower in shade or part sun and doesn’t mind moisture.Good indoors. An epiphyte which attach themselves to trees. This one is tolerant of quite low temperatures down to freezing point and after that you will need a pot to move it about and experiment. Sent as loose pups 30cm tall..

…..Priced at $9.90 each (200 Parries)