Neoregelia macrosepala vipp 5-28 As with any new plant

As with any new plant

with a red scape and long bracts

In strong light

A medium sized plant to about 10 or 12 inches across with fairly wide

A colorful and cute little hybrid made of two of the most popular and widely grown blushing Tillandsia species

Neoregelia macrosepala vipp 5-28 As with any new plantA large grower that has been consistently rare in collections, in spit of the fact that it has been the parent of many of the best and most colorful hybrids in recent years. A leafy, spreading, 24 to 30 inch rosette with fairly stiff, medium narrow green leaves that are lightly suffused with red speckles. The center flush at anthesis is pink, a characteristic that it passes to hybrid offspring as foliage color.