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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (13669) 2016-08-18

TILLANDSIA ‘Holm's Alberix’ Holm B. 1988

Mature rosette to 7cm. diameter x 12 cm. high. Long-stemmed growth with few, mostly distichously- arranged grey-green leaves. Densely adpressed trichomes cover those thick and channeled, slender, quite stiff and long leaves. The inflorescence is as long as the foliage and bears 4-5 vermillion / scarlet, open flowers (1,5-2 cm.). Unlike with 'Mystic Flame, ' this hybrid has predominantly distichous growth like T. .albertiana. Reg. Doc. 8/2016 by T Richter.
Country of origin: Germany

Seed Parent: ixioides Pollen Parent: albertiana