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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (13099) 2015-10-09

TILLANDSIA ‘Carmen Gem’ Genn B / Butcher M* 1997

Mature rosette to18cms. diameter x 15 cms. high. Thick, curving, channelled grey-green leaves heavily silver trichome-coated. Arching simple inflorescence to 10cms. long of carmine pink scape bracts sprinkled with white trichomes and lilac flowers. Reg. Doc. 10/2015 by M. Butcher.
Country of origin: Queensland Australia

Seed Parent: carminea Pollen Parent: recurvifolia var. subsecundifolia