Bromeliad Cultivar Register (15295) 2019-02-16

*NEOREGELIA ‘Malbec’*	Bullis, Patricia	2002
Mature, open rosette to 50cm. diameter x 15cm. high. In strong light, arching, glossy, purplish dark red, broad leaves (to 8cm. wide). which can develop seasonal longitudinal pink/red streaks /patches (not true variegation). Named after a wine grape variety native to south-west France. U.S. Plant Patent PP22586 (activated 13th. March, 2012). Reg. Doc. 2/2019 by Geoff Lawn Country of origin: Florida USA
Seed Parent: carolinae "Sunrise"	Pollen Parent: macrosepala