Neoregelia 'Toshiya' Size:Offset Brazil that blurs the distinction

Brazil that blurs the distinction between Aechmea and Portea

The inflorescence is tall with up to ten or so thick branches starting just above the rosette

with two major colonies of slightly different plants

In cultivation it takes on a bit more red but still has a distinct yellow center at anthesis

If truly a wild natural hybrid it can’t be known for sure which plant is the parent

Neoregelia 'Toshiya' Size:Offset Brazil that blurs the distinctionA meddium to large growing hybrid from David Shiigi. It has dark red leaves that are mottled in light green. It develops a nice tight rosette where the leaves are arranged symmetrically.