Bromeliad, Alcantarea imperialis Hangers / Climbers Archontophoenix purpurea

Archontophoenix purpurea

Grows 2-3m

the dark green stems have light green rings

Stems are typically grey at the base and dark green towards the crown with ringed bands and surrounding the circumference of the stem

The Scaly Zamia or Lepidozamia peroffskyana is a large Australian Cycad with stunning shiny arching leaves that grow up to 3m long

Bromeliad, Alcantarea imperialis Hangers / Climbers Archontophoenix purpureaWithout a doubt one of the most impressive bromeliads available. Will reach large proportions over time and makes an ideal feature plant looking spectacular in a pot. The leaves are leathery and tough and this plant will take a considerable amount of sunlight, though ensure that it is protected from all day sun. A bonus in being able to withstand relatively cool nights and the occasional light frost.