Puya ferruginea COLLECTOR The spectacularly variegated form has

The spectacularly variegated form has a broad yellowish white stripe up the center of the leaves

Serra Rochosa” in eastern Minas Gerais on rocky slopes

the only other

The foliage blushes red but the scurf on the leaves make them appear pink

Puya ferruginea COLLECTOR The spectacularly variegated form hasA species native from Ecuador to Bolivia with inch wide, fairly stiff, glaucous green, gracefully recurving spiny leaves in a 36 inch rosette. The inflorescence is a simple spike with large white and chestnut brown flowers with a flaring corolla. Upon closing the flowers twist in a tight spiral. Our plants descended from a collection made in Amazonas, Peru and have the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens accession number of SEL2007 0158.