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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (2281) 2019-05-09

CRYPTANTHUS ‘Variegata’ ? <1971

Small shiny-leaved rosette to 15cms. diameter. Mid-green foliage with creamy / yellow variegation, often marginated. Examined by Harry Luther in 1989 and appears to be of hybrid origin. (ref: CSJ, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 24, 25.) See Cryptanthus 'Grace' for comparison.
Country of origin: Japan

Seed Parent: acaulis? Pollen Parent: ?
Dorr1977illp20, SDDN-1971, CSJ 4:2-p25ill; 6:2-p20ill; 10:2-p18ill, JBS 35:35