Alcantarea imperialis 'Purple' Size:10-inch Pot A handsome plant and easy

A handsome plant and easy to cultivate

near Calaponia

stiff and rather narrow

The leaves are curled

Alcantarea imperialis 'Purple' Size:10-inch Pot A handsome plant and easyThis color form is a knockout, with extra broad leaves deep burgundy to purplish below in good light, glacous green above. They will retain this color as they mature and it will intensify in stronger light. Other than the color, this is a perfectly typical Alcantarea imperialis; a giant of the bromeliad world, sometimes reaching over five feet high with leaves over eight inches wide, in full rosettes. Gardens of these giants are still found on bare