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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (12091) 2014-02-20

AECHMEA ‘Darth Vader’ Koning J 1982

Mature rosette to 40cms. diameter x 60cms. high in spike. Greenish black leaves with striking silver crossbands, usually in a stretch pattern and more pronounced on the foliage reverse. Erect inflorescence of scarlet scape bracts, tightly- branched red/ yellow "paddles" and yellow petals. Chantinii Group. Reg. Doc. 2/2014 by S Weston.
Country of origin: N.S.W. Australia

Seed Parent: Black Pollen Parent: chantinii forma amazonica