Bromeliad x 'Red Ensign' hibiscus One of the most cold

One of the most cold hardy of the Chamaedorea genus

Typical height: 1

Suitable for growing in containers

alkaline soil and life in a pot

It has a bit of a reputation for being 'finicky' which I don't think is quite right

Bromeliad x 'Red Ensign' hibiscus One of the most coldAlcantarea Red Ensign is a high impact plant to say the least! Slightly smaller than the huge A. imperialis but no less spectacular with a base of deep red leaves growing to up to 1m wide. The strap like leaves are wide and corrugated with a smooth margin. The foliage tends to become a deeper red when grown in full sun and greener when grown in the shade. Gratifyingly, these stunning Bromeliads are actually very hardy plants, they will tolerate full