Billbergia horrida var. horrida Neoregelia 'Java Plum' and the flower spike (which

and the flower spike (which often just turns into a pup without flowering) is a nice dark red

And single plants

Honduras and Nicaragua

It colours up nicely and has those little red finger nails

They are smaller than the plant in the photo

Billbergia horrida var. horrida Neoregelia 'Java Plum' and the flower spike (whichBillbergia horrida var. horrida is a fantastic plant with great markings and interesting tall, upright flower spike with greenish flowers. This variety is quite special and rare, having very patterned leaves. Pups available. Billbergia's are tank type Bromeliads very similar to Neoregelia's only the leaves are arranged in a tighter whorl to form a tube, the leaves flaring out variably between species and hybrids, at the top of this tube. This tube