Bromeliad Cultivar Register (3558) 2017-05-13

*NEOREGELIA ‘Cheers’*	*Hendrix, G., (Johnson, C.)**	1981
(Hendrix Grex #8110) - Johnson says, "Small stoloniferous w/ith shiny green somewhat tubular foliage - prolific bloomer/pupper making stunning large clump - blooms year round - stands out among the small stoloniferous neos - most resembles olens with its shiny, bright colors". See also N. 'Chrissy' (variegated sport of N. 'Cheers'). Note added 5/2017. An identical-looking plant is in circulation as N. 'Hot Tamale'.(unregistered). Country of origin: Florida U.S.A.
Seed Parent: olens	Pollen Parent: pauciflora
Registration Documents 1991, JBS 44:28, 218, PineapplePl 96, MB1998