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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (12762) 2015-03-14

AECHMEA ‘Ukiah’ Vinzant L circa 1997

Mature upright funnel-form rosette to 30cms. diameter x 35cms. high. Lime green / yellow leaves in strong light with irregular black cross-banding and reddish tints. The cultivar name of Ukiah has no link to the Californian town, but is the reverse spelling of its grex sibling Ae. 'Haiku'. This clone was originally the breeder's reject plant but some Aussie visitors to the nursery insisted on buying it. Reg. Doc.2/2015.
Country of origin: Hawaii USA

Seed Parent: correia-araujoi Pollen Parent: orlandiana