Encholirium cf. spectabile Rio de Contas, Bahia GIFT The leaves are primarily albomarginated

The leaves are primarily albomarginated with some variegation

A small species from Madagascar that grows in an open rosette shape

Suitable for terrariums where the tubular shape is well suited to tree frogs

turning black after anthesis

An attractive hybrid of (albertiana x ixioides) by Mark Dimmitt

Encholirium cf. spectabile Rio de Contas, Bahia GIFT The leaves are primarily albomarginatedAn endemic rupicolous species that is native to Brazil. It is slow to propagate so it takes a while to have them available for sale. The plant forms a large open rosette, to over 30 inches across with recurving stiff green leaves that have large spines.