Cryptanthus 'Carole Richtmyer' vipp 6-18 tinted reddish with some red

tinted reddish with some red pepper speckling

about 6 inches tall and 12 inches wide

it is a narrow endemic species known from only one site in the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul where it is native to basaltic rock outcrops in isolated mountainous interior

in that same village in the photo

The cross takes on the best characteristics of both parents with fairly stiff

Cryptanthus 'Carole Richtmyer' vipp 6-18 tinted reddish with some redThis Larry Giroux hybrid is a cultivar of Little Bunnis x Frostbite having 10+ lanceolate leaves forming a medium plant to 18 in diameter with an open round to oval shape. The lime green leaves are mottled with darker green, heavier at the edges, suffused with pink red, and wavy barring extending the length of the leaves and edge to edge. The leaves have medium dense white scurf underneath.