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SIZES
offset- May or may not have root and is at least 1/3 of the mature size.
mature- Has some root and coming into color but not yet in bloom.
 
 
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Pictures are of mature plants.  Colors may vary slightly depending on the season.
 
 
LIFECYCLE
Most Billbergia have a 2-3 year lifespan from an offset.  They are tall and tubular.  Once mature, they soon enter the blooming stage and produce new offsets.  After the blooming stage, they live another 6 months then die.  Their blooms are very colorful (blue and pink) but only last 8-10 days.
 
 
TAMAÑOS
offset-Puede o no tener raíz, y es por lo menos 1 / 3 del tamaño adulto.
mature-tiene algo de la raíz y la entrada en color, pero todavía sin florecer.
 
 
CICLO DE VIDA
La mayoría de Billbergia tiene una vida útil de 2-3 años a partir de un desplazamiento. Son altos y tubular. Una vez maduros, pronto entrará en la fase floración y producción de nuevas compensaciones. Después de la etapa de floración, que viven dentro de 6 meses luego mueren. Sus flores son muy vistosas (azul y rosa), pero sólo los últimos días 8-10.
 
 
TAILLES
offset-mai ou ne pas avoir des racines et au moins un tiers de la taille de maturité.
A une certaine
mature, la racine et l'entrée en couleurs, mais pas encore en fleur.
 
 
CYCLE DE VIE
La plupart ont un Billbergia 2-3 ans la durée de vie d'un décalage. Ils sont grands et tubulaire. Une fois mûrs, ils ont vite entrer dans le stade de la floraison et de produire des décalages de nouvelles. Après la phase de floraison, ils vivent encore 6 mois avant de mourir. Leurs fleurs sont très colorés (bleu et rose), mais ne durent 8-10 jours.
 
 
GRÖSSEN
Offset-Mai haben oder auch nicht root und ist mindestens ein Drittel der reifen mature-Hat einige Wurzel und kommen in Farbe, aber noch nicht in voller Blüte.
 
 
LIFECYCLE
Die meisten Billbergia haben eine Lebensdauer von 2-3 Jahren aus einem Offset. Sie sind groß und röhrenförmigen. Einmal ausgereift, sie bald in den blühenden Bühne und produzieren neue Offsets. Nach der Blüte der Bühne, sie leben noch 6 Monate danach sterben. Ihre Blüten sind sehr bunt (blau und pink), aber erst im letzten 8-10 Tage.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIZES
offset- May or may not have root and is at least 1/3 of the mature size.
mature- Has some root and coming into color but not yet in bloom.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIZES
offset- May or may not have root and is at least 1/3 of the mature size.
mature- Has some root and coming into color but not yet in bloom.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIZES
offset- May or may not have root and is at least 1/3 of the mature size.
mature- Has some root and coming into color but not yet in bloom.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Billbergia sp. A-B                                                           
(updated 4/20/13)
Billbergia 'Allison Sill'
Half-day Sun to Filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 8in W
A nice spotted plant with broad leaves.  Can handle some direct sunlight.
 
*NEW*Billbergia amoena rubra cv. rubra
Filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 12in W
A stunning plant with soft leaves that have little to no teeth on the edges.  This is a species Billbergia that is a parent to many of the hybrids we have today.
 
Billbergia amoena rubra spineless
Filtered sun; Mature Size: 8in H x 8in W
 
*NEW* Billbergia amoena v. rubra x Muriel Waterman
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 8in W
 
Billbergia amoena stolonifera
Filtered sun; Mature Size: 8in H x 8in W
A great Billbergia for trees or hanging baskets.
 
Billbergia amoena var. amoena striata
Filtered sun; Mature Size: 8in H x 8in W
This is a variegated green form.
 
Billbergia Carrone’s Black x (Arriba x Domingos Martins)
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 16in H x 8in W
This Billbergia has deep purple hues with some spotting from its Domingos Martins father.
 
Billbergia Baton Rouge x Muchacho #1562
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 16in H x 8in W
 
Billbergia 'Day in Paradise'
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 14in H x 8in W
WAITING TO RE-STOCK
 
Billbergia El Capitan x Afterglow
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 8in W
Another nice white spotted Billbergia, this one is mostly white with some speckling.  Plant in a shady area.
 
Billbergia Domingos Martins x Afterglow
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 8in W
This hybrid gets larger than either of its parents and has nice pink spotting.
 
Billbergia Domingos Martins x Sangre
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 16in H x 8in W
The spotting and banding on this one is more sparce as the plant is mostly solid purple.
 
Billbergia Afterglow (vittata x Poquito Blanco s amoena viridis)
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 8in W
A fairly common Billbergia, this one has nice thick leaves that have medium-sized teeth on the edges.  It can handle a fairly sunny location but should be in filtered sun to bring out its color the best.
 
Billbergia 'Barbara Ellen'
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 10in H x 4in W
 
Billbergia Barracho
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 16in H x 8in W
 
Billbergia 'Bayou Sunset'
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 16in H x 8in W
One of our best sellers!  The vibrant red leaves with white bands make this a popular one.  It holds a lot of leaves, making it a great landscape plant in a small garden or pot.
WAITING TO RE-STOCK
 
Billbergia 'Bellesima' (Fandango x nutans large form)
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 8in W
Although smaller than other Billbergia's, this one does have nice variegation and a lot of pink on the back of the leaves.  It has a better impact when seen in small clumps of 4-5 plants.
 
Billbergia 'BerLu'
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 6in W
 
Billbergia 'Bob'
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 6in W
 
Billbergia 'Brimstone'
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 12in W
Bright reddish-burgandy colors and soft leaves.
 
Billbergia 'Bruddah Is'
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 12in H x 12in W
When nicely grown, this plant can reach 2ft tall by 10in wide!  It is a favorite among collectors for its bulbous shape and heavy spotting.  Hard to find!
 
Billbergia Burle Marx
Half-day sun or filtered sun; Mature Size: 16in H x 8in W
This heavily-banded plant thrives in shadier locations.  It has thick leaves and is a very prolific "pupper".  It may be related to Bill. Muriel Waterman.
 
 
 
 
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