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Bromeliad Cultivar Register (15431) 2019-04-29

DYCKIA ‘The Day 2011’ Yabe, Hiroshi 2011

Mature, open rosette to 35cm. diameter. Thick, broad, recurving silvery grey, scurfed leaves with large, retrorse, hooked white spines. Erect unbranched , red-stemmed, simple spike to 1 metre tall with orange, bell-shaped flowers. A select grex seedling with superior qualities. The cultivar name is in memory of the victims, over 20,000 people killed by the unprecedented earthquake and tsunami on 11th.March, 2011. Reg. Doc. 4/2019.
Country of origin: Japan

Seed Parent: goehringii Pollen Parent: marnier-lapostollei