Ambromeitiella brevifolia

Ambromeitiella brevifolia, native to Argentina and Bolivia, is a terrestrial bromeliad with small rosettes of fleshy triangular leaves. It grows up to six feet in diameter, forming large compact rounded mats of hundreds of rosettes.The rosettes grow up to two inches in diameter. The leaves are up to 1.2 inches long with a sharp tip and toothed margins. The flowers are small, cylindrical, intensely green, and grow in the middle of the rosettes on short inflorescence. It is a perennial Bromeliad that forms an interesting mounding ground cover. It grows by slowly dividing into a tight cushion-shaped colony. Grow in well-drained humus-rich soil with added pebbles, perlite, hardwood bark, or other material to facilitate drainage. Keep in bright light or part sun and water moderately in the spring and summer, letting the soil dry between watering.

*****Plant has spines or hard edges. Handle with caution.

The Plant pictured is the one you will receive. This plant will be shipped bare root.

DISCLAIMER: We do our best to ship the plant as pictured. Sometimes the leaves, flowers, or branches will fall off or break off on the way to your destination through no fault on our part. Please message us about handling (for example: more cushioning, clipping the leaves, branches, stalk, flowers etc.) so that the specimen will be intact when it arrives to your destination. ***We ship Monday through Wednesday***

I've been growing and selling plants since 2010. We take extra care to pack your items well. We grow everything under 50% Shade, if your growing condition is full sun, you will need to slowly acclimate the plants into your growing environment.

All International Orders:

Please be advised all plants exported from the US require a phytosanitary certificate.  The cost of phytosanitary certificate is not included in the price of the plant and will be added on as an additional fee.  For most standard orders, phytosanitary certificates will cost $90 (under $1000, and under 20 plants, each plant to be under 18 in/45cm). For larger orders, (quantity, size, and cost) this amount will change. Please be aware that due to Covid restrictions, we cannot guarantee a timely delivery.

Buyers outside the European Union should know the Customs regulations of their own country. We do not take responsibility for any customs problems and confiscated plants.