Cryptanthus 'Archaic Expression' Size:5-inch Pot A variegated hybrid from Chester

A variegated hybrid from Chester Skotak

Outstanding for landscape and as an interior accent plant

silvery leaves in an 18 inch rosette

A rare species discovered by Renate Ehlers in 1991

Cryptanthus 'Archaic Expression' Size:5-inch Pot A variegated hybrid from ChesterA cultivar of Cryptanthus zonatus f. fuscus x Black Mystic created by Sandy Antle. This plant is large with an open oval shape with 14+ succulent lanceolate leaves and very pronounced dense serration. The dark brown to black broad leaves have silvery white cross banding blending toward the plant center. It was awarded Best Single Cryptanthus at the 1990 WBC in Houston, Texas and also the same again at the 1991 Third ICS in Lafayette, Louisiana.