Tillandsia stricta Mounted on Drift Wood

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Tillandsia stricta Mounted on Drift WoodTillandsia stricta is a common species in Eastern South America, from Venezuela to Northern Argentina where it grows as an epiphyte in dry to mesic (evenly moist) conditions. It has green, often grey purple mottled leaves and a lovely flower spike with bright pink bracts and light purple flowers. It is popular amongst beginners for its ease of cultivation, and attractive flower spikes, it produces many pups (off sets) and quickly grows in to an

The worlds largest being Puya raimondii

This species is easy to grow and eventually makes a nice clump

They can also be mounted as long as they are given some medium to root into eg tree fern sections

These plants can survive these long drought periods by utilising small amounts of evaporating dew

Just hang it up somewhere with good air-movement and soak with water by spraying or dunking once or twice a week and allow to dry

At the moment I have a few small clumps available for sale

This is a fantastic hybrid between T

It is know amongst enthusiasts as 'The mad pupper' due to the fact that it constantly produces 'pups' or offsets along its stem and so quickly grows into large sometimes very large clumps

turning red and then producing an abundance (hence the name multiflora) of purple flowers

These are rooted divisions in 7cm pots

red flower

Contains one each of Tillandsia bulbosa

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