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Notes and images for Billbergia nutans

BOTANICAL NAME: Billbergia nutans
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TYPE PLANT: perennial
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SCHENK: Lists regions as south, central and tropical. These are epiphytic bormeliads, among the easiest to grow of the huge bromeliad group. Can be hung from tree limbs or planted under trees. B. nutans is hardiest (to 10 degrees) and B. zebrina has deep green leaves, greenish flowers and apricot bracts. GROWING BROMELIADS - very small, 20 cm, tight tube of 2 to 3 leaves, infl. Is nodding with bright pink bracts. Flowers have pink sepals and the petals are green with blue tips and edges.
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Results for Billbergia nutans at Le Jardin Ombragé

DATE PLANTED: 8/25/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Brian Bruning
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: HOUSEPLANTS Houseplant
2000 summary - brought in to house for winter, bloomed in Jan 2001
Notes and images for Billbergia pyramidalis

BOTANICAL NAME: Billbergia pyramidalis
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Results for Billbergia pyramidalis at Le Jardin Ombragé

DATE PLANTED: 6/17/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: LAGs Swap - Maradee
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
2000 summary - Bloomed in July, moved to greenhouse for winter
Notes and images for Billbergia sp. 'Fiesta'

BOTANICAL NAME: Billbergia sp. 'Fiesta'
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Results for Billbergia sp. 'Fiesta' at Le Jardin Ombragé

DATE PLANTED: 8/15/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Kemberly McLain
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
not photographed 2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter
Notes and images for Billbergia sp. 'Pixie'

BOTANICAL NAME: Billbergia sp. 'Pixie'
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Results for Billbergia sp. 'Pixie' at Le Jardin Ombragé

DATE PLANTED: 7/25/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Dave Christiano
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: HOUSEPLANTS Houseplant
2000 summary - brought in to house for winter
Notes and images for Billbergia sp. 'poquito mas'

BOTANICAL NAME: Billbergia sp. 'poquito mas'
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Results for Billbergia sp. 'poquito mas' at Le Jardin Ombragé

DATE PLANTED: 8/30/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Laura Mesko
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: HOUSEPLANTS Houseplant
2000 summary - brought in to house for winter
Notes and images for Billbergia sp. 'Vicknair'

BOTANICAL NAME: Billbergia sp. 'Vicknair'
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Results for Billbergia sp. 'Vicknair' at Le Jardin Ombragé

DATE PLANTED: 8/30/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Laura Mesko
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter, bloomed November
Notes and images for Billbergia unknown 'Maradee-NarrowGreen4255'

BOTANICAL NAME: Billbergia unknown 'Maradee-NarrowGreen4255'
COMMON NAME: probably Billbergia
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Results for Billbergia unknown at Le Jardin Ombragé
'Maradee-NarrowGreen4255'
DATE PLANTED: 7/14/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Maradee Cryer
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter, bloomed Jan 2001
Notes and images for Billbergia unknown 'Pam-MedGrnGlaucusBack4243'

BOTANICAL NAME: Billbergia unknown 'Pam-MedGrnGlaucusBack4243'
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Results for Billbergia unknown at Le Jardin Ombragé
'Pam-MedGrnGlaucusBack4243'
DATE PLANTED: 7/14/00
HOW ACQUIRED:: Pamela Esquivel
GARDEN LOCATION/STATUS: GREENHOUSE Greenhouse
2000 summary - moved to greenhouse for winter

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