Aechmea fasciata Silver Vase Bromeliad Starter Pup – 1 Young Plant
About This Plant
Aechmea fasciata, commonly known as the Silver Vase Bromeliad, is a tropical evergreen bromeliad prized for broad, silvery-green foliage that forms a vase-shaped rosette. This listing features a young starter pup; mature plants produce striking floral displays and can form attractive clumps as they age.
What You Will Receive
1 live Aechmea fasciata starter pup (Silver Vase Bromeliad), shipped without a pot. The pup may arrive rooted or without established roots. Photos may show mature specimens for reference. Plant will be a young starter and is not guaranteed to be blooming on arrival.
- 1 live Aechmea fasciata starter pup
- Young Silver Vase Bromeliad plant
- May arrive rooted or without established roots
- Shipped without a pot
- Silver-green foliage as it develops
- Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
Common Name: Silver Vase Bromeliad / Urn Plant
Botanical Name: Aechmea fasciata
Plant Type: Tropical evergreen bromeliad
Growth Stage: Young starter pup
Sun Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial shade
Soil: Loose, airy, fast-draining bromeliad mix
Watering: Light to moderate; avoid soggy growing medium
Mature Height: Approximately 1–2 feet including foliage
Growth Rate: Moderate; produces offsets or pups as it matures
USDA Zones: 10–11 outdoors; commonly grown indoors in cooler climates
Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip
If arriving without roots, place the pup in a small container with an airy, fast-draining bromeliad mix, keep warm with bright indirect light, and avoid overwatering. Bromeliads naturally produce pups as they mature, gradually forming a clustered display.