Piñuela
NamePiñuela
Species NameAnanas lucidus
Common NamePiñuela, Wild Pineapple
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typeground
Geographic Originsouth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage TypeRosette, sword-shaped leaves
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThis plant is a terrestrial bromeliad and not a traditional woody bonsai specimen. It is notable for its colorful foliage and prominent central inflorescence.
Description
This specimen is a terrestrial bromeliad, commonly known as Piñuela, characterized by its striking rosette of long, sword-shaped leaves that display a vibrant transition from green to reddish-pink. It is currently in bloom with a central inflorescence of whitish flowers.
