Encholirium magalhaesii ORTHOPHYTUM tipped in white which conceal

tipped in white which conceal the flowers

moderately wide leaves in a funnel-form rosette to about 20 inches across

The occasional shelf holds many species of cacti and at least one Tillandsia

more like those of Hydnophytum and the leaves lanceolate to slightly oblong-lanceolate

A large growing and spectacular hybrid by John Arden is a cultivar of (jalisco monticola x roland-gosselinii)

Encholirium magalhaesii ORTHOPHYTUM tipped in white which concealA small growing, clump forming species from central Minas Gerais, Brazil where it lives in rocky areas growing in crevices and stony ground in a very arid region. The plants have fairly narrow leaves varying from green to coppery red and bronzy, sometimes with a dusting of silver trichomes. The marginal spines are fairly prominent but are widely spaced and narrow. The shape is open with straight leaves that taper to a sharp point. The inflorescence is