Bromeliad Aechmea gamosepela | Bromeliad Lucky Stripe ginger The flowers are bell-shaped

The flowers are bell-shaped

Pick the fruit while firm and changing colour from green to yellow

A orange form of Ascocentrum ampullaceum

Ensure diseased branches are removed and prune for shape and size in late winter

This makes it a good choice for home gardeners in cooler climates

Bromeliad Aechmea gamosepela | Bromeliad Lucky Stripe ginger The flowers are bell-shapedBromeliad Aechmea gamosepala 'Lucky Stripe' (often referred to as 'Lucky Strike') is a popular, hardy, and easy to grow variegated bromeliad known for its vibrant green leaves with creamy yellow or white margins. It features stunning, upright spikes of pink and blue "matchstick" flowers in late winter to spring. Source: AI