Tillandsia variabilis
Tillandsia variabilis

Tillandsia variabilis

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Origins: Mexico, Bolivia, Costa Rica

Bloom: Medium length compound inflorescence with red bracts and purple flowers

Ideal for: Outdoors, potted

Light: Strong indirect or filtered light

Water: Spray/water twice a week, allow to dry between waterings

 

Variabilis has many synonymous names like T. valenzuelana and is closely related to T. chlorophylla.  This species prefers to grow potted and in strong filtered light will produce a beautiful red hue in the leaves year round.  Leaves grow tall and gently recurve forming a beautiful rosette shape