Alcantarea glaziouana HOHENBERGIA Immediately apparent is the great

Immediately apparent is the great color contrast

and the remainder with the dirty Turface® mix

and grow in medium to bright light

A large robust species with thick

tuberous base and thick branches bearing oblong leathery leaves

Alcantarea glaziouana HOHENBERGIA Immediately apparent is the greatOne of the 'giant growers' of the bromeliad world. Native to the coastal parts of Brazil near Rio where it can be seen in large colonies on rocky cliffs and inselbergs, right down to the water line in the Atlantic. The large inflorescences are visible for long distances on the cliffs, with a pinkish orange rachis, green and pink orange bracts and pale, light yellow branches with very large white flowers. In cultivation it is a green leaved plant in a