Altra Nursery
Alcantarea Silver Plum 300mm
Alcantarea Silver Plum 300mm
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We don't sell this plant online — living stock moves too fast to promise. Visit the nursery or call us to check what's on the benches this week.
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Alcantarea 'Silver Plum' (300mm)
The Alcantarea 'Silver Plum' is a showstopping giant bromeliad that commands attention with its broad, arching leaves in stunning silvery-plum tones. Native to Brazil, this architectural beauty is as tough as it is dramatic — thriving in full sun and tolerating drought once established.
- Pot size: 300mm
- Striking silvery-plum foliage with a metallic sheen
- Ideal for garden beds, large pots, and feature planting
- Full sun to part shade
- Drought tolerant and low maintenance
- Suitable for tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate climates
Imagine this bold beauty anchoring your garden bed or gracing a sun-drenched courtyard — its shimmering leaves catching the light and turning heads all year round.
Plant care
- Light
- Full sun, Part shade
- Water
- Low; water into the rosette
- Mature size
- 1-1.5m
- Pets
- Pet friendly
Striking feature bromeliad. Free-draining mix; tolerates coastal positions.
Pet safety notes are general guidance only — sensitivity varies between animals. Always consult your vet about plants around your pets.
Delivery & pickup
Delivery & pickup
Delivery across Sydney 7 days. Bulky goods quoted at checkout. Or collect from the nursery — we’ll have your order ready.
Our 40-year promise
Our 40-year promise
Forty years of Sydney growing know-how stands behind everything we sell. Not sure it’s right for your garden? Ask us before you buy.
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