Neoregelia 'Vallenato' Size:Offset A handsome smaller growing member

A handsome smaller growing member of the widely variable Quesnelia genus

We found this species growing on rocks in the full sun

so we decided to give it a different name

Several clones of this fine species are in cultivation in spite of the fact that in nature it occurs almost exclusively in the area of Mucuge in the Chapada Diamantina of Bahia

or any terrestrial bromeliads

Neoregelia 'Vallenato' Size:Offset A handsome smaller growing memberThis Lisa Vinzant hybrid is a cultivar of correia araujoi x Oesers 100. A symmetrical rosette of three inch wide leaves to 20 inches across is deep red with light green eyed spots. Leaf tips are light, bright red. No cup color change at anthesis.