BSI Logo

Bromeliad Cultivar Register

<AECHMEA (889)

A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O. P. Q. R. S. T. U. V. W. X. Y. Z.

Bromeliad Cultivar Register (13905) 2021-07-21

AECHMEA ‘Titan’ ? / M & M Cameron* < 2010

Mature, huge rosette up to 1.5 metres diameter x 1 metre high. In strong light, broad, mid-green / yellow arching leaves, marginated cream and flushed pink. Erect, red-stemmed, branched, pyramidal-shaped spike to 2 metres high of dense golden ovaries, coral red sepals and orange flowers which blacken when spent. The long-lasting inflorescence turns burnished orange over several months. A vegetative, variegated sport off Aechmea leptantha (formerly Portea leptantha) , exact origin unknown but prominently released unnamed in 2010 by Bullis Bromeliads, Florida. Reg. Doc. 2/2017 by G Lawn.
Country of origin: ?

Seed Parent: leptantha