Cryptanthus 'Black Magic' ANANAS they are as a group

they are as a group lithophytic with upright growth

One of the larger growing hybrids developed by Jim Irvin is a cultivar of ‘Fever Pitch’ x ‘Frostbite‘

A choice and rare variegated form of this small growing epiphytic Hylaeaicum from Amazonian Ecuador

much larger

Cryptanthus 'Black Magic' ANANAS they are as a groupA Grace Goode hybrid of questionable parentage, this is a wonderful Cryptanthus to add to your collection. It has a medium open round form that is satiny black purple with red marbling maturing to 12 in diameter. The undersides of the leaves have a medium dense lineated scurf of white trichomes. The flowers are white, edged in pink, and fragrant.