Aechmea correia-araujoi vipp 6-25 A lovely species native to

A lovely species native to the medium altitudes of the Atlantic Rain Forest of eastern Brazil

Anthesis color is a slightly darker pink in the cup

A solid silver green vase-shaped plant with 3 inch wide leaves

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Aechmea correia-araujoi vipp 6-25 A lovely species native toThis unusual and handsome species is from the area of Itamaraju, Bahia, Brazil, with an upright vase shape and stoloniferous habit. The foliage is light green and translucent, banded above and below with dark brown. It superficially resembles an Ae. orlandiana, but the texture of the foliage is much lighter. The inflorescence is reminiscent of Ae. bambusoides, with clusters of short branches and large red bracts on a long, thin scape. A choice plant