| BILLBERGIA ‘Manda's Othello’ |
Manda, J. |
<1950 |
cv. of unknown saundersii? hybrid - Old standard found in cultivation everywhere - 10" few leafed oval-sectioned tube in lower body w/flaring strappy lax upper leaves - deep maroon overall w/some white spotting - short stolons - will stand full sun as landscape plant - Bromeliad Treasury said, "The outstanding feature of the cultivar is the reddish brown color of its 2" x 12" leaves and the white polkadots on the ends of each leaf blade - The rosette is tubular for over half its length but the upper third is a graceful vase shape showing off the leaf dots".
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| Seed Parent: saundersii hybrid? |
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| AM-1977, FL1978, PineapplePl 85, TF1978, BromTreasury1983
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