Known as aichmea or aichmeia or fasiata
The aichmea belongs to the family of bromeliwdwn and comes from tropical Brazil. It took its name from the long, narrow lanceolate leaves, forming rosette (rosette). Inside the funnel of rosette gathered rainwater. leaves of reach and 60 cm. and are barbed with horizontal asimogkrizes movies. Through the funnel projecting a very elegant anthiko strain with blue-violet flowers between pink sepals. The aichmea needs a part bright, though not directly in the Sun, and room temperature all year round. To the water and spraying with warm soft water, to add fertilizer from April to October every two weeks and to clean the Central rosette. In the winter you should limit watering and non pour fertilizer.
The aichmea multiplied by the suckers that are formed at the base of the parent plant. Remove along with the root and soil psytepste the specialist bromelies. Two weeks before the move from the mother plant, should you start the water throwing water in their own rosette.
Varieties and species:
Aechmea fasciata ' Frederica ': variety with leaves without spines. A. chantlini: of the nicest kinds. A.fulgens: type with flowers the color of coral. ‘Discolor‘: variety with leaves with olive shades up and Bordeaux down.
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