Forzzaea warasii Size:Offset Don Beadle’s cultivar of ‘Afterglow’

Don Beadle’s cultivar of ‘Afterglow’ x ‘Hallelujah‘ is an 18 inch tall flaring tube

This is one of the most sought Dyckia hybrids for its own beauty as well as for a hybrid parent

burgundy plants on stolons

wide leaves are mostly green with apiculate tips that are black above and red below

Forzzaea warasii Size:Offset Don Beadle’s cultivar of ‘Afterglow’This is the Holy Grail of Forzzaea, still very rare after having been in cultivation for over 30 years. At first glance, this magnificent plant from Brazil more closely resembles an Orthophytum, Dyckia or other terrestrial bromeliad than any typical Forzzaea. A slow grower that has stiff, sharply recurving, silvery leaves with very large marginal spines. The foliage bears the impressions of other leaves, forming a diamond like pattern down the center