Fascicularia bicolor - 2014
By Andrewr
22 Aug, 2014
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This is a bromeliad, the same family as a pineapple. Spiky succulent leaves up to three feet long, there's a small blue flower at the bottom of the red bits. For a dry position in poor, well-drained, gritty soil. This took two years to recover from the bad winter two years ago.
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We split ours,as it was getting too large and it has obviously set it back.....fantastic flower when it does perform...
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