Bromeliad Cultivar Register (14815) 2018-07-11

*ORTHOPHYTUM ‘Heavy Metal’*	Wingert, Paul	2013
Mature rosette to 25cm. diameter x 25cm. high in spike. Many narrow, recurving, near cocoa-colored leaves heavily frosted and with prominent, hooked but soft spines. Flowering plant has a very attractive pyramidal form, and stays intact for many months. Large, white flowers are a strong indicator of O. harleyi influence. Generous with basal offsets and also viviporous pups on inflorescence. Reg. Doc. 7/2018. Country of origin: Michigan USA
Seed Parent: Iron Ore	Pollen Parent: harleyi