Billbergia brasiliensis

40cm, a very ornamental and easy gowing Billbergia species from Brazil and Bolivia with a narrow, tuber-like, greyish-green, striped white and shaded purplish leaf-rosette. It bears showy deep lilac flowers in a nodding inflorescence surrounded by rose bracts. Easily grown in pots in full sun in any rich, well drained substrate at a minimum of some 20°C throughout the year. VI-IX.
20 seeds per package.