Aechmea 'Fantasma' vipp 2-5 Allow to dry quickly after

Allow to dry quickly after watering

A reverse cross of the outstanding hybrid ‘Steve’ by Steve Correale which is (fasciculata ‘Magnificent’ x chiapensis)

no doubt influenced by the ‘Arizona’ parent

with wide leaves and heavy black spines

both species highly fragrant but the hybrid of the two barely so

Aechmea 'Fantasma' vipp 2-5 Allow to dry quickly afterA hybrid of Aechmea fasciata albomarginated x flavorosea by Chester Skotak. Vase shaped with silvery leaves margined in creamy white and bearing the 'thumb print' on the lower leaf typical of the flavorosea parent. The bloom is orange with short branches in a tight, spiky cluster.