Pay in 4 interest-free payments of $11.25 Learn more
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Aug 19 - Aug 24
cold hardy species
The cylindrical stems are kind of olive green with silver tricomes and bears scattered conical spines which are stout but not ‘dangerous’
The leaf surface between the spines is mostly glossy but is dusted with silver trichomes
A mound forming miniature lithophytic or terrestrial species from Bolivia and Argentina
Androlepis fragrans VIPP 1-29-19 cold hardy speciesOnly the second species in the genus; Androlepis fragrans was described from material first collected in Veracruz, Mexico by Alfred Lau Jr in 1993. He recognized it as something different and forwarded a plant to Aechmea expert John Anderson in Corpus Christi, Texas who in turn sent it to the Bromeliad Identification Center at the Marie Selby Botanical Garden in Sarasota, Florida. The wheels of science do turn slowly and finely but eventually this
