Aechmea recurvata
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Aechmea recurvata
Ian Hook Sydney 08/03.
Ian Hook Sydney 08/04.
Patricia Knowles 05/11.
Ken Woods.
Ian Hook Sydney, BSA 04/04, red leaf form. From S.Brazil, bright light to full sun, large flower head. All red central leaves AND bracts. Collected? by Ruby Ryde.

Aechmea recurvata Hybrids/Cultivars
Hybrid 1. Ian Hook.
Hybrid 2. Ian Hook.
Hybrid 3. Ken Woods.

Aechmea recurvata Red Leaf Form
Richard Harper 09/10.

Aechmea recurvata Orange/Yellow
Ian Hook 09/23. With Ken Woods 01/08 to Marylands for "into nursing home" brom collection. Found "Ae. recurvata hybrid Merrylands" pinkish/orange long leaves no soil. Now seems to have shorter leaves, turns all leaves yellow, then orange then red, and flowers later than 'normal' type.

Updated 25/10/23