Tillandsia Species-C

A Mexican species that produces a spectacular and long lasting multi-branched red and yellow inflorescence.

May be grown potted.

Nice young plants of this impressive species.

A very attractive miniature species that is also easy to grow.

One of my personal favorite Tillandsias. These are large plants that will get 18 inches or more in diameter. Rich dark green leaves with increasing red-maroon color in the center of the plant that intensifies when blushing and blooming. A spectacular plant that is extremely easy to grow.

YEAR ROUND MAROON BEAUTY!
An extraordinarily beautiful miniature Capitata form from the Dominican Republic.

Only around 3-5 inches tall, this is a perfect plant for the terrarium or vivarium as it also likes it humid and moist.

Keeps the beautiful maroon color year round.

Easy to grow and a prolific pupper.

Medium Single Plants 5-6 in.

This is one of the most popular species and is a great choice for beginning Tillandsia hobbyists.

Can grow to 9-12 inches tall or more and produces several simple flower spikes that turn red with purple tubular flowers emerging from each bract or segment.

From Peru comes this attractive species with stiff 4-5 in. green leaves on a long stem to 8". Inflorescence is a long lasting bright red, simple spike with white flowers.

Small plants around 2-4 inches tall.

Easy to grow hardy species with needle-like gray leaves that propagates freely.

Produces a simple red spike when in bud with purple tubular flowers.

These are small 2-3 in. diameter plants of this beautiful species. Has a lovely light maroon color on soft, velvet-like leaves. Extremely long lasting inflorescence.

Medium Plants
A beautiful and easy to grow species from Chiapas, Mexico.
This species has beautiful light pinkish-gray soft succulent leaves in a broadly spreading open rosette
The trichomes which cover the leaves are very pronounced in this species giving it a velvety appearance.
You can see those trichomes in the closeup photo.
The inflorescence is an inflated, sometimes branched spike which can last in color for over a year!

Single plants approximately 3-4 inches in diameter.

Newly released hybrid.

A lovely new hybrid of Tillandsia chiapensis and T. velutina.

You can definitely see the influence of both species in this hybrid.

Beautifully formed blooming size plants 6-8 inches tall.

Very easy to propagate as it produces multiple pups quickly.

Easy to grow smaller species that forms massive clumps.