Rosettes of narrow spiky leaves, pure pale blue flowers set in sealing-wax red leaves Aug-Nov, 40cm. Dry sheltered site or on its side in a dry stone wall or crammed into a pot or up a tree. Not as hardy as F. bicolor subsp.caniculata.

Genus: FASCICULARIA
Variety: BICOLOR
Cultivar:
Plant family: Bromeliaceae
Hardiness zone: H4 (-10C to -5C)
Height: 21-50cm.

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Other data

Foilage colour grey-green
Foliage season evergreen
Flower colour pink/red
Flowering season late summer, autumn
Soil moisture drought resistant, normal
Shadiness half shade, full sun
Hardiness frost hardy

Plant ID 1245