Product description
Potted and blooming. BROMELIAD SILVER VASE HOUSEPLANT - AECHMEA FASCIATA
The Bromeliad Silver Vase, scientifically known as Aechmea Fasciata, is a flowering tropical houseplant native to the rainforests of Brazil. This striking epiphytic plant naturally grows on trees and other plants in its native habitat, making it uniquely adapted to indoor environments with proper care.
DISTINCTIVE FEATURES
This bromeliad variety displays thick, arching gray-green leaves that form a characteristic vase or urn shape, giving the plant its common names. The foliage creates an architectural presence that adds visual interest to any indoor space. The silvery-gray coloration comes from fine scales on the leaf surface, which help the plant retain moisture in its natural epiphytic growing conditions.
BOTANICAL INFORMATION
Botanical Name: Bromeliad Fasciata
Common Names: SilverVase or Urn Plant
Description: This Bromeliad is a flowering plant native to Brazil. In nature, it is an epiphytic plant, which means it grows on other plants or trees. This bromeliad variety has thick, arching, gray-green leaves.
GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS
As an epiphytic plant, the Silver Vase Bromeliad has adapted to absorb water and nutrients through its leaves rather than relying heavily on root systems. The central cup or vase formed by the overlapping leaves naturally collects water in the wild, which the plant uses for hydration. This unique adaptation makes it different from traditional potted plants and influences its care requirements.
FLOWERING
The Aechmea Fasciata produces a spectacular pink flower spike that emerges from the center of the plant. The inflorescence can last several months, providing long-lasting color and interest. After flowering, the mother plant will gradually decline while producing offsets or pups that can be grown into new plants.
INDOOR GROWING
This bromeliad adapts well to indoor conditions, tolerating the lower humidity levels found in most homes better than many tropical plants. Its epiphytic nature means it doesn't require deep soil, and it thrives in well-draining potting media. The gray-green foliage maintains its attractive appearance year-round, making it a reliable choice for consistent indoor color and texture.
Shipping & policies
Estimated shipping date: To be calculated
Ships and local pickup from: Denham Springs , LA
Shipping fee: $15
Sales tax:
. We're required by law to collect sales tax and applicable fees for certain tax authorities.
. Sales taxes vary depending on state.
Returns and exchanges:
. Returns and exchanges are not accepted.
Product description
Potted and blooming. BROMELIAD SILVER VASE HOUSEPLANT - AECHMEA FASCIATA
The Bromeliad Silver Vase, scientifically known as Aechmea Fasciata, is a flowering tropical houseplant native to the rainforests of Brazil. This striking epiphytic plant naturally grows on trees and other plants in its native habitat, making it uniquely adapted to indoor environments with proper care.
DISTINCTIVE FEATURES
This bromeliad variety displays thick, arching gray-green leaves that form a characteristic vase or urn shape, giving the plant its common names. The foliage creates an architectural presence that adds visual interest to any indoor space. The silvery-gray coloration comes from fine scales on the leaf surface, which help the plant retain moisture in its natural epiphytic growing conditions.
BOTANICAL INFORMATION
Botanical Name: Bromeliad Fasciata
Common Names: SilverVase or Urn Plant
Description: This Bromeliad is a flowering plant native to Brazil. In nature, it is an epiphytic plant, which means it grows on other plants or trees. This bromeliad variety has thick, arching, gray-green leaves.
GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS
As an epiphytic plant, the Silver Vase Bromeliad has adapted to absorb water and nutrients through its leaves rather than relying heavily on root systems. The central cup or vase formed by the overlapping leaves naturally collects water in the wild, which the plant uses for hydration. This unique adaptation makes it different from traditional potted plants and influences its care requirements.
FLOWERING
The Aechmea Fasciata produces a spectacular pink flower spike that emerges from the center of the plant. The inflorescence can last several months, providing long-lasting color and interest. After flowering, the mother plant will gradually decline while producing offsets or pups that can be grown into new plants.
INDOOR GROWING
This bromeliad adapts well to indoor conditions, tolerating the lower humidity levels found in most homes better than many tropical plants. Its epiphytic nature means it doesn't require deep soil, and it thrives in well-draining potting media. The gray-green foliage maintains its attractive appearance year-round, making it a reliable choice for consistent indoor color and texture.
Shipping & policies
Estimated shipping date: To be calculated
Ships and local pickup from: Denham Springs , LA
Shipping fee: $15
Sales tax:
. We're required by law to collect sales tax and applicable fees for certain tax authorities.
. Sales taxes vary depending on state.
Returns and exchanges:
. Returns and exchanges are not accepted.
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