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Mystery Plant with Blade Leaves and Bird-of-Paradise Blooms

A reader describes a plant with long Sansevieria-like blades, tiny sharp barbs, green-mauve with cream speckles, winter blooms resembling bird of paradise (red, opening to blue 3-petal flower with yellow center). No photo.

Possible ID

Aechmea fasciata (bromeliad) has serrated blades but flower description doesn't match well. Photo needed for accurate ID.

Will Creed, Interior Landscaper, Horticultural Help, NYC.

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