Cryptanthus 'Embers' Size:5-inch Pot Steve has been a fairly

Steve has been a fairly prolific hybridizer over the years but has registered few of his crosses

This new plant is a compact shaped

Though not massive

dark brownish green with darker mottling and moderate spines

and its bloom is classed as the largest un-branched inflorescence in the word at over 9ft tall

Cryptanthus 'Embers' Size:5-inch Pot Steve has been a fairlyA Mulford Foster hybrid of unknown parentage having 14+ elliptical lanceolate wide leaves forming a medium plant to 14 in diameter with an open round shape. The red and green marbled leaves have random faint silver bars and an outlined edge of white scurf giving the appearance of glowing coals.