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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (17206) 2022-10-14

ORTHOPHYTUM ‘Penumbra’ Wingert, Paul 2018

Mature upright rosette to 20cm. diameter. Many narrowly triangular, arching leaves form a compact rosette. Foliage is brown-red color with thin, prickly spines and is covered with a powdery, glaucous coating. . The erect inflorescence to 20cm. tall is compound and develops a pyramidal shape. Floral bracts are rust-orange in color. White flowers show dominant traits of Orthophytum harleyi . Reg. Doc. 5/2022.
Country of origin: Michigan USA

Seed Parent: Moondust Pollen Parent: harleyi