Tillandsia rectifolia - 10 to 14 cm
Tillandsia native to Costa Rica . It is a cross between Tillandsia ionantha and Tillandsia schiedeana , and described as a separate species given the importance of natural populations. Vigorous, it produces flexible, slender, light green to yellow leaves with a silvery base.
Its tubular flowers measure about 3 cm and are cream-coloured at the base, then pink to purple upwards.
Sold without support.
Need some advice? Check out our Tillandsia growing guide to learn about watering, light, mounting techniques and flowering.