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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (10447) 2016-04-10

AECHMEA ‘Excelsior’ ? / Arcos D* circa 1970

Mature bottle-shaped rosette to 20cms. diameter x 50cms. tall in spike. Breeder--possibly Olive Smith ? Extensively-used hardy landscape plant since 1970s, particularly in San Francisco Bay area. Inflorescence can last 6-12 months. Reg Doc. 2/2011 by Wes Schilling.
Country of origin: California USA

Seed Parent: recurvata ? Pollen Parent: ?