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BILLBERGIA ‘Violet Beauty’ Giridlian, J. <1962

- (See 'Violet Queen') - Probably distachia cultivar? hybrid? - Typical form and coloration of species distachia but with violet colors in inflorescence - Striated form exists - Padilla said, "Striking bluegreen foliage makes a fine foil for rose bracts and large open violet petaled flowers".

Seed Parent: amoena (speciosa) Pollen Parent: euphemiae
BSI-ICBH-1979, JBS 12:72; 16:114, BromsPadilla 124, SDDN1968, TF1980, PltShopCat1980