Fernseea bocainensis Size:Bare Root Division The leaves recurve downward and

The leaves recurve downward and slightly twist

supporting a head of up to 20 fat bright-red bracts up to 8 inches long and an inch thick

green petals

with an inflorescence 17 inches tall with reddish-pink

A stunning

Fernseea bocainensis Size:Bare Root Division The leaves recurve downward andOne of only two species in this obscure and primitive genus, one being terrestrial (F. itatiaiae) and the other, this one, bocainensis, which is an epiphyte in moist forest in the Serra da Bocaina of S. E. Brazil. Both are sun loving species in nature and should be grown moist and bright. Clump forming, bocainensis has a colorful inflorescence which is a spike, pink with blue flowers.