Tillandsia exserta x balbisiana
Tillandsia exserta x balbisiana

Tillandsia exserta x balbisiana

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Origins: Manmade hybrid

Bloom: Medium length simple inflorescence with red throughout the spike, red bracts, and purple tubular flowers

Ideal for: Indoors/Outdoors

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 4 hours as necessary

 

As you would expect from the parentage of this plant, it is very curly and the leaves cascade down, recurving well below the base of the plant as it matures.  Overall the plant exhibits more of the balbisiana genetics, with green leaves. If you like curly plants, this one is for you