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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (15232) 2019-01-23

TILLANDSIA ‘Tommy Roberts’ Del Rio, Nestor circa 2008

Mature, open upright rosette to 26cm. diameter x 20cm. high. Leaf length 22cmx 3cm. wide, tapering to a point. Recurving deep red leaves in strong light, heavily overlaid with silver scurfing. Erect, openly- branched, blooming spike to 27cm. high with upwardly-curved branches of scurfed sea green bracts, tinged pink, to 18cm. long and deep purple flowers. Seed-grown, intraspecific variant of T. streptophylla. Reg. Doc. 1/2019.
Country of origin: Florida USA

Seed Parent: streptophylla Pollen Parent: streptophylla