Aechmea bracteata rubra variegated water 1-2 an area of hills and

an area of hills and rock outcrops

The most well know plant was Wally Berg’s which won the ‘Best in Show’ award at the Bromeliad World Conference in Orlando in 1996

The hybrid is right down the line between the two

and the remainder with the dirty Turface® mix

The lilac flowers are widely flaring

Aechmea bracteata rubra variegated water 1-2 an area of hills andA beautifully variegated form of this interesting species that is best noted for its shape, an upright and spreading bulbous based rosette to over 30 inches across, with stiff leaves and large spines. The plant takes on a deep reddish hue in full sun with bold creamy to pinkish variegation. The inflorescence is a tall panicle of red bracts and black berry like fruit. Native from southern Mexico to northern South America where it grows in various