Aechmea fasciata
Leaf tip | Aculeate |
Fruit type | Berry |
Leaf margin | Dentate |
Leaf type | Foliage leaf |
Flower color | Pink-light blue pink-055C |
Leaf, general shape | Elongate |
Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
Inflorescence | Multi-flowered |
Structure (tissues) | Herbaceous |
Leaf division | Simple |
Flower color distribution | Bicolored |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Red-medium red-042B |
The Aechmea fasciata, also known as the Urn Plant, Air Pine, or Bromeliad, is a captivating plant that boasts unique characteristics and stunning aesthetics. With its aculeate leaf tip, dentate leaf margin, and foliage leaf type, it stands out in any garden or indoor environment.
One of the most striking features of the Aechmea fasciata is its flower color. Ranging from pink to light blue with a hint of pink-055C, the flowers are a sight to behold. The elongate shape of the leaves adds to the plant's visual appeal, creating an elegant and graceful presence.
In terms of size, the Aechmea fasciata typically reaches a height of 30 to 40 cm, making it a perfect addition to both small and large spaces. Its multi-flowered inflorescence further enhances its overall beauty, creating a stunning display of blooms.
The plant's structure is herbaceous, meaning it consists of soft and flexible tissues. This characteristic adds to the plant's versatility, allowing it to adapt to various growing conditions and environments.
The Aechmea fasciata has simple leaf division, which means its leaves are not deeply lobed or divided. This simplicity contributes to the plant's overall elegance and provides a sense of balance in its appearance.
What sets the Aechmea fasciata apart from other plants is its unique flower color distribution. With its bicolored flowers, the primary color being pink-light blue, and subtle hints of secondary color in red-medium red-042B, this bromeliad captures attention and creates a captivating visual impact.
Overall, the Aechmea fasciata is a stunning and versatile plant with its exquisite flower color, elongate leaf shape, and herbaceous structure. Whether placed in a garden or used as an indoor display, this plant is a true marvel that is sure to impress and delight all who encounter it.
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