Bromeliad Cultivar Register (14054) 2017-05-18

*TILLANDSIA ‘Katana’*	Takizawa H	2004
Mature, open densely-leaved rosette to 60cm. diameter x 50cm. high. Densely-scurfed, silvery-grey, soft arching succulent leaves, tapering to a point. The well-branched spike to 30cm. long is erect during the developing stage, becoming arching as the inflorescence matures. Pastel pink scape covered in trichomes, rose-colored towards the base, plus dark violet flowers. The inflorescence is shaped like a traditional Japanese sword ("Katana"). Reg. Doc. 4/2017. Country of origin: Japan
Seed Parent: chiapensis (pink clone)	Pollen Parent: copanensis