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Aechmea bromeliifolia var. albobracteata

Aechmea bromeliifolia var. albobracteata
Photo: User:BotBln, CC BY-SA 3.0

A bromeliad variety in the genus Aechmea, native to Brazil, grown for its foliage and bracts. Keep it bright with a loose, airy mix and keep water in the central cup.

Family
Bromeliaceae (Pineapple family)
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water the soil when the top layer dries and keep the central cup filled with fresh water.
Soil
Loose, well-draining epiphyte mix such as orchid bark or bromeliad mix.
Temperature
18-30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Easy

About

Aechmea bromeliifolia var. albobracteata is a plant in the genus Aechmea. This species is native to Brazil.

Other Aechmea plants

Aechmea abbreviata · Bromeliad · Aechmea alba · Aechmea alegrensis · Aechmea alopecurus · Aechmea amicorum · Aechmea ampla · Aechmea andersonii · Aechmea angustifolia · Aechmea apocalyptica · Aechmea aquilega · Aechmea araneosa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aechmea bromeliifolia var. albobracteata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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