x Billmea 'Barbara Ellen' MEDINILLA A rare and critically endangered

A rare and critically endangered species from the Tulear region near Anjamala in southwest Madagascar

but is very dense and very branchy

Endemic to Madagascar and considered vulnerable due to habitat loss

they are stoloniferous epiphytes with spiny leaves and tightly compressed central inflorescences of white flowers

simply hang from a wire

x Billmea 'Barbara Ellen' MEDINILLA A rare and critically endangeredThis bi generic hybrid from Ben Sill is a selected clone of Billbergia 'Pixie' x Aechmea recurvata. A 6 to 7 inch tall tube with leaves recurving at the tips. Rosy pink colored leaves that are heavily suffused with white and green speckles. The inflorescence looks more like the recurvata parent, dark red dark flowers. The inflorescence stays low in the tube only showing about half of its size. *VIPP plants are Offsets