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Bromeliad, Billbergia Bromeliad, Queen’s-Tears 'Rosita'

Billbergia

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Family

Bromeliaceae (bro-mee-lee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Billbergia (bil-BERG-a)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Good Fall Color

Provides Winter Interest

Veined

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

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Dearborn Heights, MI (Zone 6a) | February 2016 | neutral

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Pollen Parent: amoena v. viridis

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Bromeliad, Billbergia Bromeliad, Queen’s-Tears 'Rosita'

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