Aechmea ornata 'Nationalis Marginated'

Aechmea ornata 'Nationalis Marginated' is an evergreen bromeliad with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer pink and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aechmea ornata 'Nationalis Marginated'

Plant type: bromeliad

Plant family: bromeliaceae

Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white

Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall

Flowers: pink and yellow blooms in summer

Uses: container plant, showy, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aechmea ornata 'Nationalis Marginated'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12

Sun exposure: sun - shade

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: deer, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained