Tillandsia gardneri v rupicola (BRT)
Tillandsia gardneri v rupicola (BRT)
Tillandsia gardneri v rupicola (BRT)

Tillandsia gardneri v rupicola (BRT)

Regular price $150.00 Sale

Origins: Brazil

Bloom: Short, compound inflorescence with pale pink bracts and pink flowers

Light: Strong indirect or filtered light

Water: Spray or dunk twice a week, allow to dry within 6-8 hours.  Soak monthly to rehydrate up to an hour as necessary

 

A beautiful and rare species, one of the more sought after.  Leaves are densely covered in trichomes and they are much shorter and more succulent than a typical gardneri.  Leaves recurve slightly at the tips and stack densely as the plant grows (albeit slowly).  This clone came from Bird Rock Tropicals