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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (14120) 2017-07-05

TILLANDSIA ‘Black Beauty’ ? / C Sanchez-Mariscal 1V* ?

Mature rosette to 10cm. diameter x 15cm. high. Recurved, channeled dark burgundy / scurfed sepia black foliage with tan brown leaf tips. Foliage darkens at blooming with deep red inner leaves and dark purple flowers. A very slow growing plant and a selected clone from a Philippines collector who imported wild-collected plants from Mexico--the exact source and discoverer are not recorded. Ionantha Group. Reg. Doc. 7/2017 by Claudio Sanchez-Mariscal 1V.
Country of origin: Mexico/ Philippines

Seed Parent: ionantha