Billbergia Bromeliad, Queen’s-Tears
Billbergia 'Theodore L. Mead'

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color
Bronze
Blue-Green

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual

Danger

Bloom Color
Pink

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed