Aechmea mexicana albomarginated FRAGRANT stiff leaves and colors from

stiff leaves and colors from green to gray and red

coppery colored leaves

Considered a natural hybrid swarm

The inflorescence is a tall scape with strobilate branches with red bracts that fade to green with age

Aechmea mexicana albomarginated FRAGRANT stiff leaves and colors fromAn incredibly lovely sport of this handsome giant species. Aechmea mexicana is found in open areas of forest and in scrubland, beach dunes and other suitable areas from southern Mexico to Ecuador. Just where the albomarginated sport comes from originally we do not know, it may have wild origins or may be from cultivation. An open rosette to over three feet across, with wide light green leaves boldly albomarginated with creamy white. The inflorescence