Vriesea ‘Era’
Flaming Sword Plant
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Leathery strap-shaped leaves with stunning maroon and green stripes. From within the rosette a luminous orange-red spearhead bract appears. Pups will grow around the edge of the mother plant, these can be severed and potted on.
Very easy to care for and should be kept at above 16C. Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Allow the top half of the soil to dry out between watering and mist daily.
Nursery Pot Size: 9cm
Height: 50cm
Fits Decorative Pot Size: 10cm
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Free collection within 1 hour from our St Vincent Street shop (EH3 6SH).
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