Aechmea fasciata Silver Vase
Flowers and inflorescences of 'Bloomify Red' lantana grown outdoors in ground beds in full sun in Florida. Figure 2 from publication EP544/EP544: ‘Bloomify™ Red’ and ‘Bloomify™ Rose’, Two Infertile Lantana camara Cultivars for Production and Use in Florida. Credit: UF/IFAS.

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Gilman, Edward, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen. (2007) 2017. “Aechmea Fasciata Silver Vase: FPS 16 FP016, 11 2017”. EDIS 2017 (5). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fp016-1999.

Abstract

This document is about Aechmea fasciata, commonly known as Silver Vase. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its silver-grey, banded foliage and brilliant pink flower stalk. The document covers growth requirements, such as partial shade and well-drained soil, and uses for mass planting, containers, and ground cover. It also highlights propagation methods and potential problems like scale and root rot. The bold form and coarse texture make it ideal for landscape design. Original publication date September 1999.

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