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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (17842) 2024-08-29

BILLBERGIA ‘Red Waterman’ Sill, Ben 2010

Forms a loose tube, 35-40cm, tall with approx. 8-10 leaves 4cm. wide flared on the outer half. Leaves deep red-maroon both sides with silver-grey cross-banding on undersides with sparse, random cream spots. Erect inflorescence just exceeding leaves, bright pink bracts, cream ovaries, cream calyx tipped blue, petals green with outer half blue. Grex sibling = B. 'Stars & Stripes'. Reg. Doc. 8/2024
Country of origin: South Carolina USA

Seed Parent: amoena var. viridis Pollen Parent: Muriel Waterman