Urn Plant
NameUrn Plant
Species NameAechmea fasciata
Common NameUrn Plant
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typestandard pot
Geographic Originsouth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk FeaturesNone
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesStriking pink inflorescence with purple flowers; rosette growth habit; grey-green leaves with a silvery band.
Description
This specimen is an Urn Plant (*Aechmea fasciata*), characterized by its striking pink inflorescence with vibrant purple flowers emerging from a central rosette of grey-green, strap-like leaves. It is a popular ornamental bromeliad, often cultivated as a houseplant for its long-lasting and colorful bloom.
