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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (15252) 2019-01-30

CRYPTANTHUS ‘Maleficent’ Edmiston, Ed 2014

Mature,open, extra large, round rosette to 60cm. diameter. About 16, black-margined, semi-glossy, undulating, relatively narrow, trichome-sprinkled deep cherry red leaves with black mottled cross-banding. Rosette flattens at flowering with a central, semi-recessed cluster of white blooms. See reverse cross C. 'Creole Queen'. Reg. Doc. 12/2018.
Country of origin: Louisiana USA

Seed Parent: Diverse Pink Pollen Parent: argyrophyllus
Cryptanthus Society Journal,vol. 33:4: p.125. (Oct.-Dec. 2018).