Hybrid.

Billbergia 'Tequila Sunset'

Billbergia 'Tequila Sunset'

[ Artificial hybrid ]: Billbergia 'Gothensis' x Billbergia 'Poquito Blanco'
[ Etymology ] ?

Beautiful spots appear on the leaves placed in a sunny circumstance.

[ Width ] 20 cm
[ Height ] 20 cm
[ Petal (Margin) ] Blue C90 M80 Y0 K0
[ Petal (Center) ] Green C30 M0 Y80 K0
[ Bract ] Red C10 M90 Y50 K0
[ Flower ] December - February
[ Flower ] for 2 - 9 days

[ Plant ]
[ Inflorescence ]
[ Flower ]
[ Blushing ]
[ Leaf ]
[ Offset ]

[ 1st Plant (2020 -) ]

Classification

[ Genus ] Billbergia
[ Cultivar ] Tequila Sunset

Cultivation

Informations summarized here are based on our experiences, and TrekGEO does not guarantee the results by cultivating in the same or similar conditions described here. Even a species of Tillandsia differs substantially between individuals, and is very sensitive in changes of environments. Applicatons of any idea inspired by this site should be at your own risks.

1st Plant

Cultivation condition
Partial shade, Tanking, Potting, Indoors
Dec. 2025 Inflorescences started to grow from 3 plant.
Mar. 2025 It flowered.
Jan. 2025 Inflorescences started to grow from 3 of 17 plants clump.

Apr. 2024 An offset started to grow from the flowered plant.

Dec. 2023 It flowered.
Nov. 2023 An inflorescence started to grow from 1 of 17 plants clump.
May 2023 1 - 2 offsets started to grow from each plant.

Dec. 2022 It flowered.
Nov. 2022 Inflorescences started to grow from 3 of 5 plants clump.

Jun. 2021 An offset started to grow from each plant.
May 2021 Leaves turned red.
Feb. 2021 It flowered.
Jan. 2021 An inflorescence started to grow from the 1 of 5 plants clump.

Dec. 2020 A clump of 5 plants.