Androlepis fragrans Size:Offset As the plant matures the

As the plant matures the spots fade on the outer ends of the leaves leaving the center with bright spots

A large plant that has standout characteristics

A rosy blush is evident in mature plants

Crisp wide white margins and blunt leaf tips

A purported natural hybrid from Oaxaca

Androlepis fragrans Size:Offset As the plant matures theOnly the second species in the genus; Androlepis fragrans was described from material first collected in Veracruz, Mexico by Alfred Lau Jr in 1993. He recognized it as something different and forwarded a plant to Aechmea expert John Anderson in Corpus Christi, Texas who in turn sent it to the Bromeliad Identification Center at the Marie Selby Botanical Garden in Sarasota, Florida. The wheels of science do turn slowly and finely but eventually this