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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (12660) 2015-01-21

xCANMEA ‘Hunua Serpent’ Mitchell J 2010

Mature, open, funnel-form rosette 39cms. diameter x 30cms. high, flaring at the top. Matte green leaves with irregular, dark brown cross-banding. The erect inflorescence to 60cms. high has coral pink scape bracts, pale green sepals and creamy yellow flowers.The name 'Serpent' refers to the foliage's snake-skin pattern as well as the cultivar's stoloniferous, clambering growth habit . Reg. Doc. 1/2015.
Country of origin: New Zealand

Seed Parent: Aechmea correia-araujoi Pollen Parent: Canistrum seidelianum