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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (16841) 2021-10-23

VRIESEA ‘Sanger's Hero’ ? / Jan Townsend* ?

Mature, open very large rosette to over 1 metre diameter. Broad, arching lime green leaves with stretched (in parts) patched / thread-like, dark green cross-banding. Typical branched V. hieroglyphica inflorescence to 1.6 metres tall with yellow flowers. It is a species variant which when selfed throws seedlings true to its form. Purchased by Brad Prestwich at a Queensland market. Reg. Doc. 8/2021 by Jan Townsend.
Country of origin: Queensland Australia

Seed Parent: hieroglyphica Pollen Parent: hieroglyphica