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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (11577) 2021-05-22

xVRIECANTAREA ‘Merlot’ Fell, David 1994

Mature rosette to 1.8metres diameter x 1 metre high. Pointed, wine red-coloured, tapered and shiny leaves. Openly-branched spike to 2.5 metres tall with near-horizontal branches when fully developed and creamy yellow flowers. Grex sibling = x Vriecantarea 'Volcano's Mist'. Reg. Doc. 5/2013
Country of origin: Hawaii USA

Seed Parent: x Vriecantarea Eggplant Pollen Parent: Alcantarea vinicolor