This Brazilian species has broad,very stiff, wavy leaves with striking zebra-like banding.
Bromeliad Plant Care Blog
This small earth star delights in a shady position. It makes a rosette of 20-30 very narrow, pointed, wavy-edged leaves in a delicate cafe-au-lait color, shaded pink at their bases.
This is one of the largest species, sometimes attaining 2 ft (60cm) across. To reach this size, it really needs a minimum temperature of 70 degrees F (21 degrees C) and very rich compost.
This American hybrid with bright red-brown leaves requires strong light.
This is more upright in growth than most members of the genus, and has stiff, tapering, recurving, brown leaves produced at short intervals up a rigid stem, with a total spread of about 1 foot (30cm).
