Aechmea pineliana minuta VIPP 3-11-19 Pineapple’s first cousin is actually

Pineapple’s first cousin is actually already recognized as Ananas macrodontes by some

The base color is green with ¾ inch wide ivory margins and dark red concentric banding

it’s a clone that was selected by Grant Groves

Roots may or may not form

Aechmea pineliana minuta VIPP 3-11-19 Pineapple’s first cousin is actuallyA smaller form of the species first collected in Brazil by Mulford Foster near Sta. Theresa, Espirito Santo in 1940. He noted its attractive look and hardiness to low temperatures experienced at his Orlando, Florida home. An attractive plant that tolerates full sun, but also serves well in a terrarium. Small, to only 8 to 12 inches or so, it colors an overall pinkish in strong light with silvery banding on the leaf both upper and undersides. The