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Billbergia (Billbergia)

A bromeliad, probably Billergia elegans, growing in my woods. Larger than B. nutens, it has varigated leaves. This is 12" long, and normally blooms in December.



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Simply beautiful.

2 Dec, 2012

 

Very nice!

3 Dec, 2012

 

Thanks. This is the opposite of my daylilies, so I have flowers all year round.

3 Dec, 2012

 

Spectacular!

3 Dec, 2012

 

Very nice, I have grown B. nutans but not this one i'll have to keep a look out for it :o)

4 Dec, 2012

 

Thanks. I have it growing among my B. nutans for variety.

5 Dec, 2012



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