Bromeliad, Vriesia hieroglyphica banana moonlit character

moonlit character

Best in part shade to full sun

however this is the most cold tolerant bougainvillea

The solitary trunk

hardy bamboo palm usually grows much the same if a bit more restricted in size

Bromeliad, Vriesia hieroglyphica banana moonlit characterThe species name (hieroglyphica) of this stunning Vriesia refers to the dark horizontal banding patterns of its leaves. Endemic to southeast Brazil, in habitat it would naturally grow attached to tree branches. A mature plant has 30 40 leaves up to 3 inches wide and can reach almost a metre wide at maturity. Mature plants typically bloom in late spring summer when plants are mature. Flower spikes get quite tall and bear creamy yellow flowers. A