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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (8051) 2020-01-05

TILLANDSIA ‘First Light of Dawn’ Paterson, Margaret 1990

Mature rosette to 15cm. diameter x 20cm. high. Curved, narrow, semi-channeled, grey-green leaves, bronze in strong light, tapering to a point. Erect, simple spike of red-bracted, exserted, tubular creamy white flowers. Renamed from T. 'Dawn', to separate from its newly-named grex sibling = T. 'Dark Dawn'. Reg. Doc. 12/2019 by Grant Paterson.
Country of origin: Queensland Australa

Seed Parent: schiedeana (large) Pollen Parent: ionantha