Hechtia Desmetiana

Hechtia desmetiana is a striking member of the Bromeliaceae family native to Mexico. This evergreen perennial is known for its vibrant, spiky foliage that resembles a crown of swords. It thrives in humid, shaded environments and requires well-draining soil to prevent root rot. Its unique appearance makes it a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor gardens. Despite its beauty, it is relatively low maintenance once established.