| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 12 inches (30 cm) |
| Plant Spread: | 20 inches (50 cm) |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Variegated |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Other: Plant Maturity |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Suitable as Annual |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: This Intergeneric genus of Bromeliad does not produce seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
| Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth Epiphytic |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
| Parentage: | Sport of: Ralph Davis |
