Aechmea woronowii Size:9-inch Pot Grows large and has great

Grows large and has great color

It could be a hybrid or a cross of different clones of the species

glossy green leaves heavily banded with deepest chestnut brown to almost black cross banding on the upper and undersides of the leaves

but there are some additional lines of variegation mixed in

it is actually an un-branched stem-succulent with a somewhat stout stem

Aechmea woronowii Size:9-inch Pot Grows large and has greatA plant that resembles the group of Aechmeas that were formerly Streptocalyx. The piink clone has large rose colored bracts, over six inches long, decorate a panicle of grape sized black berries. Long lasting color and a large grower. We found this plant in the deep forest of Amazonian Ecuador, far up the Napo river. We had been traveling in a forty foot long dugout canoe when we came to a natural rise in the otherwise flat expanse of jungle. The