Light: Indirect
Choose a bright position with filtered or indirect light. Protect from harsh direct summer sun. Only use lower light where the individual plant’s care profile says it is tolerated.
Memento Belfast
Urn Plant ‘Primera’ (Aechmea fasciata ‘Primera’)
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Silver leaves and a lasting pink centre.
This urn-shaped bromeliad has silvery foliage and pink bracts around its small flowers. Each rosette flowers once, then gradually gives way to offsets at its base.
Meet Your Plant
- Botanical name: Aechmea fasciata ‘Primera’
- Foliage: Silvery, strap-shaped leaves with a central pink bract
- Growth: Rosette-forming bromeliad that produces offsets
- Pet safety: Keep out of reach of pets and children; do not encourage chewing.
Plant Care
- Light: Bright, filtered light; protect from harsh sun through glass.
- Watering: Keep a little soft water in the central well and replace it regularly before it becomes stagnant. Keep the compost lightly moist in growth, with good drainage; reduce compost watering in winter.
- Humidity: Appreciates humid air, with ventilation. Keep away from radiators.
- Temperature: Keep in a warm room, protected from cold draughts and frost.
- Feed: Use a weak bromeliad feed during active growth, following the label.
What You Get
One living plant in the selected option. Plants vary naturally in shape, colour and size.
Good To Know
How not to kill your Urn Plant ‘Primera’ (Aechmea fasciata ‘Primera’)
We've created a personalised Grow Guide for your Urn Plant ‘Primera’ (Aechmea fasciata ‘Primera’). Just follow this easy guide and you & your new leafy mate will be loving life together!
Watering: Regular
Check regularly and keep the root compost lightly moist for plants that need steady moisture. Drain excess water and avoid waterlogging. Follow the individual plant’s care profile.
Humidity: High
Keep away from drying radiators. Where this plant benefits from higher humidity, use a humidifier or suitable room conditions with ventilation. Routine misting is not a substitute for lasting humidity.
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