Accession Data

Billbergia magnifica

Family: Bromeliaceae

Country of Origin: Brazil, Paraguay

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 8a-11

Accession #: 198500756

Accession Date: 1985-12-31 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3305

Quantity: 2

Source: Unknown

Culture: These are tank-type bromeliads, and attention should be given to flushing the tanks. Give them moderate to bright light, protect from wind damage and feed monthly with 20-20-20 fertilizer at half strength. They may be either potted or mounted.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: commelinids

Order: Poales

Family: Bromeliaceae

SubFamily: Bromelioideae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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2016
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2008

References

  1. Bromeliad Society International website - http://bsi.org/
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, March 10, 2016.
  3. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Thursday, March 10, 2016.

Images

Billbergia magnifica