Origins: Ecuador
Bloom: Medium length compound inflorescence with many red bracts and light purple tubular 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 4 hours as necessary. Be sure to dry the center of the plant completely if you fully submerge it in water to avoid rotting
Formerly identified as T. lehmannii, this is a soft leaved, semi lepidote species that produces a showy red inflorescence. Pups grow semi-stoloniferously, meaning they grow away from the mother plant on a short wooded stem
