F. pitcairnifolia is a mat forming or clumping perennial grown
for its stunning crimson bracts radiating from the centre of each ...Read Moreplant. The flowers are comparitively uninteresting. Grows happily into a mat of plants in mild Atlantic weather (extreme SW England etc).
F. bicolor is similar but less hardy according to some accounts. Not Bromelia pinguin spiny but can give nasty rashes, please wear gloves. Hardy to approx -3 degrees C in balmy conditions.
F. pitcairnifolia is a mat forming or clumping perennial grown
for its stunning crimson bracts radiating from the centre of each ...Read More