Bromeliad, Vriesia hieroglyphica Quit List clump-forming palm that has surprisingly

clump-forming palm that has surprisingly good winter hardiness

With age they develop into truly beautiful dwarf versions of the giant date palm

cross pollinate with Avocado ‘Bacon

Despite it's dramatic appearance

you probably can grow this in your garden

Bromeliad, Vriesia hieroglyphica Quit List clump-forming palm that has surprisinglyThe 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