BSI Logo

Bromeliad Cultivar Register

<xVRIECANTAREA (22)

Bromeliad Cultivar Register (9606) --

xVRIECANTAREA ‘Inferno’ Arden, J. 1983

cv. of Vriesea ensiformis X Alcantarea regina - Plant size, leaf color, shape and branching pattern resemble Alcantarea regina. Individual branches of the inflorescence are sword shaped w/red floral bracts and yellow petals - 5' tall and 2.5' diameter - very many branches curving upward in strong intense red throughout - striking appearance.

Seed Parent: Vriesea ensiformis Pollen Parent: Alcantarea regina
Registration Documents 1991, JBS 42:62, 96ill; 44:29, 219; 45:108