B. ‘Blue Grass’
Hybridized by Maggie Hellis from WA, USA. Applied for on January 2, 2025 and approved on March 21,2025.
This cane-like cultivar was developed in 2021 for both terrarium and greenhouse by planned hybridization and first bloomed in 2023. It's ca. 86 cm tall and ca. 38 cm wide when mature. The pinkish-red stipules are ca. 10 × 4 mm and the greenish-red petiole is ca. 5.5 cm long. The ovate and glabrous leaf blade is ca. 15 × 7 cm with a cordate base that has overlapped lobes, a serrate and undulate margin, and an acute apex. The upper leaf surface is dark green with a narrow pink margin, and pink spots and blotches. The lower surface is burgundy. The leaf color can be iridescent depending on light condi-tions. The pink 2-tepaled male flowers and 5-tepaled female flowers with red ovaries are few on a ca. T cm long greenish-red peduncle in
- Classification: Cultivar
- Plant Type: Shrub-like
- Origin: America, USA
- Originator: Maggie Hellis
- Date of Origin: 2021
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