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Urn Plant

Aechmea fasciata · Bromeliaceae

A striking bromeliad with arching silver-banded grey-green leaves forming a water-holding vase, topped by a long-lasting pink bract studded with blue flowers. A classic indoor and shade-garden feature.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Perennial
  • Light
    Part Shade, Full Shade
  • Water
    Moderate Water
  • Soil
    Well-Drained
  • Climate
    Tropical, Subtropical
  • Frost
    Frost-Tender
  • Mature size
    0.5 m H × 0.5 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen, Silver / Grey Foliage
  • Flowering
    Summer Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Slow-Growing
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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