Mead Botanical Garden Winter Park Florida USA – Winter Season 2021

Neoregelia spectabilis - Fingernail plant

Neoregelia spectabilis – Fingernail plant

Neoregelia spectabilis  is a species of flowering plant in the family Bromeliaceae, native to the South Brazilian rainforest. Growing to 40 cm (16 in) tall by 80 cm (31 in) wide, it produces rosettes of up to 30 red-tipped strap-shaped leaves, the inner leaves coloured red; and, in summer, blue flowers with red or purple bracts.