Bromeliad Cultivar Register (11012) 2013-02-16

*xENCHOTIA ‘Ruby’*	Lemieux R, Cathcart D*	2006
Spineless mature terrestrial rosette to 1.5 metres diameter x 1 metre tall. Arching bronze green leaves each 110 cms. long x 6cms. wide tapering to a point. Massive, erect inflorescence to 1.75 metres high, red-stemmed and multi-branched with ruby sepals and suffused red / pink / cream petals. Tropiflora code #5739. Reg. Doc. 8/2011 by Dennis Cathcart Country of origin: Florida USA
Seed Parent: Encholirium horridum	Pollen Parent: Hechtia rosea
J Brom Soc 61(3): 140. 2011