Evergreen fruiting shrub
Large heart shaped leaves make this fruiting plant a beauty. Fruit are sweet and edible, often used for the juice. Protect from winds.
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Vriesea “Nova”
V. gigantea v. seideliana “Nova”
Sometimes known as V. hieroglyphica “Nova”
Spectacular rosettes grow to 30″, can be grown outside in a protected spot. Bluish green leaves with a hint of rose. Great for terrariums when small.
Vriesea hieroglyphica
2ft. upright spreading vase.
Vriesea imperialis
Alcantarea imperialis
Multiple offsets, long-lived bloomstalk
Vriesea saundersii
Chalky green and purple leaves with a hint of blue. Great for terrariums when small.