Alcantarea imperialis Pagan Warrior

A giant Bromeliad that that can get up to 1.5m high by 1.5m wide. The stunning foliage has thick leathery deep purple red strap leaves that form a rosette and bring great colour to the landscape. The flower spike can get to 2m tall with masses of small creamy white flowers, it can take up to 3-5 years before flowering will occur and the flower can last up to 18 months. This Bromeliad is quite hardy and will tolerate a range of climatic conditions. It can be used as a indoor plant, outdoor container specimen or planted within the landscape. The best and brightest colour is achieved when planted in full sun.