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This variegated Billbergia finally bloomed!

Discussion in 'Houseplants' started by purpleinopp, Mar 30, 2016.

  1. purpleinopp

    purpleinopp Young Pine Plants Contributor

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    Had for about 3.5 years & am finally seeing its' gorgeous bloom! Billbergia 'Foster's
    Striate.'
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    purpleinopp, Mar 30, 2016
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  2. carolyn

    carolyn Strong Ash

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    way cool! is that a bromeliad?
     
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    GOR-geous! :D
    Well done, you!
     
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    :)Well that was certainly worth the wait wasn't it? What really beautiful blooms your Billbergia has.
     
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  5. purpleinopp

    purpleinopp Young Pine Plants Contributor

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    Thank You! Yes, Carolyn, it's a bromeliad.
     
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    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    So lovely. Three cheers for you!
     
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    purpleinopp Young Pine Plants Contributor

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    TY! I'm glad I had no idea what its' flowers would look like. I would have been so impatient! LOL!
     
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