Portea petropolitana v. extensa vipp 12-4 A magnificent species now listed

A magnificent species now listed as endangered by C

with a pink rachis and many blue and white branches to about 12 inches high above the foliage

the bloom and all aspects of growth are about the same

24 to 30 inches in symmetrical leafy rosettes of many narrow leaves

a cultivar of ‘Goldie Langdon’ x ‘Icecile

Portea petropolitana v. extensa vipp 12-4 A magnificent species now listedA classic beauty and staple in Florida landscapes. The tall, upright, somewhat bulbous based growth of light green, shiny leaves with heavy black spines and beautifully branched pink and blue inflorescence makes this plant much sought as a container specimen or landscape plant. Grows well as an epiphyte, forming very large clumps. It belongs in every collection. Perhaps all plants in cultivation in the U. S. are descended from a collection made in