Vol 17 No 1 - January, 2007


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Neoregelia 'Luca' A surprising, stunning Deroose hybrid. We obtained some young t.c. plants a few years ago and never imagined how they would turn out. A big plant, nearly 3ft across with many leaves about 2.5 to 3in wide, deep, almost blackish burgundy with a light sprinkling of green speckles. Big plants in 6in pots,
$50.00
#7315
Neoregelia 'Nellie Dutkowski-Gembreska' (carolinae x 'Painted Lady' x (olens x chlorosticta) This Skotak hybrid is a jewel for sure. A medium grower to about 15in, green tinted red, overlaid with green mottling. Red flecks and red tipped, albomarginated leaves complete the picture. It produces a cherry red center at anthesis. 5in pots,
$15.00
#5329
Neoregelia 'Oeser 100' A nice, fairly large plant with a 30in rosette, apple green leaves with red tips and red veneer, heaviest towards the tips. The green shows through the red, forming spots. 6in pots,
$15.00
#3592
Neoregelia 'Perfection'  One of the all time best and most unique variegated Neos. Stiff, deep-maroon leaves with bright pink variegation make this a plant of exceptional beauty. Great for landscaping, keeping its intense color in a wide spectrum of light, and demonstrating a good degree of cold hardiness. Nice plants in 6in pots,
$15.00
#466
Neoregelia (princeps x Fireball) x ‘Peggy Pollard’ A colorful small plant with green leaves, washed with red and a sort of banded pattern. The cup flushes vivid red-purple in bloom. A nice windowsill-sized plant. Mixed sizes in 5in pots,
$7.50
#2428
Neoregelia 'Red Apple' ('Dexter's Pride' x 'Green Apple') Elmore. This beauty is a large, full rosette of greenish leaves tinted reddish with a slight grayish wash, red tips and a deep red center flush at anthesis. Mature plants in 6in,
$15.00
#3564
 

Neoregelia 'Red Planet’ An interesting grex of hybrids by Australian hybridizer Margaret Patterson. Her cross of ‘Happy Thoughts’ x ‘Meyendorffii’ must have been outstanding, because many cultivars were named. The plants are medium sized growers, to about 20–24in across. The leaves are deep to shiny red, some with light green cross banding or spotting and centers that flush bright red when in bloom. Our ‘Red Planet’ cultivars:
Neo. 'Mercury' Medium sized with green outer leaves and inner leaves glowing red. Some small green blotching and specks give accent. 6in pots. $15.00
#1930
Neo. 'Red Embers' Large plant with clear red over green. Bright when in bloom. 6in pots,
$15.00
#1931
Neo. 'Red Planet' #6 Nice clear bright red. Showy in bloom. 6in pots,
$10.00
#1929
Neo. 'Red Planet’ #46 Medium sized, wide leaves, deep red with red tips and light green speckling. 6in pots,
$10.00
#1925
Neo. ‘Saturn' #13 Large plant, deep glossy red with light green spots and bars. 6in pots,
$10.00
#1927
 
 
Neoregelia 'Rubicund' ('Tar Heel' x 'Lambert's Pride') A large growing, robust hybrid by our breeder Ray Coleman forms a 30in+ rosette of 3in wide, arching leaves bearing large marginal spines. The color is rusty red over green with some dark red spotting and concentric banding evident. First release, 1/2 mature in 6in pots,
$35.00
#5814
Neoregelia ‘Travis Mays’ (pineliana x eltoniana) This interesting and pretty novelty cross was made by Wally Berg and this is a very select, bright red clone. Only about 8in across, stoloniferous and somewhat bulbous-shaped with narrow, stiff leaves, wavy on the margins and glossy red in good light. Multiples in 4in pots,
$7.50
#4598
Neoregelia 'Victoria Pink' A plant that has an incredible flush of color when blooming, becoming bright pink all the way to the tips of the leaves. When not in bloom, the plant still has a pink tint, with slight pink stripes and pink tips, but it all intensifies at anthesis. Nice plants in 6in pots,
$10.00
#2611
Neoregelia 'Yellow King' This is a strange carolinae cultivar, a variegated plant similar to 'Perfecta’, but washed with an overall yellowish tint. This plant is stunning when in bloom or before, if grown in fairly bright light conditions. The center flushes a vivid red when in bloom. Mostly mature plants, in 5in pots,
$12.50
#914
Racinaea pendulispica A showy member of this obscure genus, with a bulbous shape, wavy leaves and a tall inflorescence with pendulous, orange branches. A wet, cool grower related to crispa and undulifolia. Rare and limited. Offsets of cultivated plants rooted in 4in pots,
$30.00
#6734
Ronnbergia deleonii Primarily a terrestrial species of the rainforest of Colombia and Ecuador, it has petiolate leaves and a nidular inflorescence with bright white flowers. An unusual species. 6in pots,
$25.00
#6114
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No Photo		 Ronnbergia nidularioides An unusual epiphytic species in which the leaves are not petiolate and bearing a nested inflorescences where the flower emerge just at the water surface. A small plant with reddish foliage and purple edged white flowers. Rare in collections, 6in pots,
$25.00
#5491 No photo.
Tillandsia barthlotii A plant of the cool forests of the Andes in Colombia and Ecuador. Not a soft leaved plant, but fairly stiff and gray with a red tint. The inflorescence is pendant, branched, rose red to yellowish. Not difficult, but not a beginner plant. Needs pure water. Rare, limited,
$25.00
#6129
Tillandsia bulbosa x streptophylla (Dimmitt) This interesting plant could be described as a larger bulbosa-type plant with broader, more twisted leaves. It’s a pretty good split of characteristics of both parents. This hybrid is sometimes found as a natural cross in Guatemala. Very nice plants. $12.50
#2694
Tillandsia capitata ‘Yellow’ A handsome form of this variable species from Mexico, has grayish leaves in a 12in upright rosette. The inflorescence is a torch-like head of long yellow bracts that is long lasting and colorful. Mature plants,
$15.00
#148

 

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