Origins: Manmade hybrid
Bloom: Medium length simple inflorescence with red throughout the spike, red bracts, and purple tubular flowers
Ideal for: Indoors/Outdoors
Light: Strong indirect or filtered light
Water: Spray or dunk twice a week, allow to dry within 6-8 hours. Soak monthly to rehydrate up to 4 hours as necessary
As you would expect from the parentage of this plant, it is very curly and the leaves cascade down, recurving well below the base of the plant as it matures. Overall the plant exhibits more of the balbisiana genetics, with green leaves. If you like curly plants, this one is for you