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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (17880) 2024-10-10

BILLBERGIA ‘Red Sunset’ Beasley, Stuart 2014

Mature tall, upright rosette to 58cm. high x 15cm. wide. Olive green, cream speckled leaves when young, maturing to dark green, almost black. Tube develops full swathes of peachy to coral-red spotting and blotching as it matures. Inflorescence arching over with scarlet bracts, peachy-yellow ovaries and sepals and deep mauve-petalled flowers. Reg. Doc. 10/2024 by Jan Evans.
Country of origin: Queensland Australia

Seed Parent: Black Beauty Pollen Parent: Pink Champagne