Aechmea mexicana albomarginated FRAGRANT but the plant has been

but the plant has been registered and does match the photo in the registry

upright branches on a scape about eight inches tall

A spectacular decorative landscape-type species from Brazil

This form of ionantha can grow to over two inches tall with a nice upright shape

Our clone came to us from Constantino Gastaldi in adjacent Santa Catarina state

Aechmea mexicana albomarginated FRAGRANT but the plant has beenAn incredibly lovely sport of this handsome giant species. Aechmea mexicana is found in open areas of forest and in scrubland, beach dunes and other suitable areas from southern Mexico to Ecuador. Just where the albomarginated sport comes from originally we do not know, it may have wild origins or may be from cultivation. An open rosette to over three feet across, with wide light green leaves boldly albomarginated with creamy white. The inflorescence