x Androlaechmea 'O'Rourke' TSHIRT has pointed red bracts and

has pointed red bracts and white flowers

somewhat stoloniferous but easily grows in a 5 or 6 inch pot

For us this clone stays more compact and takes on an orangish hue in strong light

A very fine form

x Androlaechmea 'O'Rourke' TSHIRT has pointed red bracts andA large showy hybrid, possibly made by Mulford Foster and a likely cross of (Androlepis skinneri x Aechmea distichantha v. schlumbergeri) though there is no absolute record. A showy, large, robust and hardy plant. Stiff, reddish, sword like leaves form a funnel shaped rosette up to 4 feet tall, with an inflorescence of pink tipped, white berries. Blushes deep red in sun or strong light and makes an outstanding, fairly cold hardy landscape subject.