Origins: Apurimac region of Peru
Bloom: Short, simple inflorescence with a lone pale purple/green bract and purple tri petaled 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 2 hours as necessary
Tillandsia paleacea is a widely variable species in the genus, with many unique forms and many different sizes. This plant, a subspecies of paleacea named after the region it is found, has wider, flatter leaves than other forms of paleacea. These leaves gracefully recurve and stack to form nice clumps
Single plants 2-3" tall
