Palm Bromeliad

Pitcairnia corallina

Flower name
Palm Bromeliad
Scientific name
Pitcairnia corallina
AliasPitcairnia corallina, 葉蘭アナナス, Palm Bromeliad, haran ananas
Place of originColombia, Peru and eastern Brazil
Place of floweringGreenhouse, Botanical Gardens
Flowering seasonJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

What is Palm Bromeliad

Palm Bromeliad (Scientific name: Pitcairnia corallina) is a genus of evergreen perennials which is an evergreen perennial herb of the pineapple family Pitcairniaceae, native to Colombia, Peru and eastern Brazil. It produces flower stalks from between its oblong leaves, and from the tips of the stalks, it produces inflorescences with drooping bright red flowers (actually bracts). The edges of the petals (bracts) are white. The true flowers are the small yellow ones that emerge from between the bracts.

Common name: Palm Bromeliad, Scientific name: Pitcairnia corallina, Place of origin: Colombia - Peru, Plant height: 1 m, Leaf shape: oblong-ovate, Leaf length: 2 m, Inflorescence form: racemose, corolla: tubular, three-petaled; bract color: red.
Actual color: yellow; flower length: 7 cm; flower diameter: 1 cm; flowering season: perennial.