Tillandsia propagulifera VIPP 9-30-19 At blooming the plants blushes

At blooming the plants blushes bright red with yellow flowers

high in primary forest

a beautiful Colombian species

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Tillandsia propagulifera VIPP 9-30-19 At blooming the plants blushesFrom northern Peru, the name refers to its habit of producing a profusion of offsets on its inflorescence. Growing on rocks and cacti, this species has many narrow, gray green leaves forming a graceful upright rosette about 24 inches tall. The inflorescence is very tall with many branches, deep purple going green towards the tips with purple flowers. As it matures it begins to produce a large number of small plantlets. In time the plantlets can be