Neoregelia 'Lockdown' Size:Offset Central American forms of concolor

Central American forms of concolor are still offered as acostae

Before his retirement a few years back Don made a number of crosses since grown to maturity by Michael Kiehl

The marginal spines are quite large

An interesting Japanese hybrid of truncata

the plants have the basic shape of bottle of Chianti wine

Neoregelia 'Lockdown' Size:Offset Central American forms of concolorA Chester Skotak hybrid . A medium large growing plant. It has wide medium green leaves that have a narrow margin of white . The are bands and broken bands of red in the leaves. It also has numerous tiny red speckles through out the leaves. The margins develop a pink to red veneer. This one stands out due to the variety of traits it has.