Tillandsia disticha var. minor Trichopogon and velvety deep green

and velvety deep green

endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador

bright green ovate leaves on cork or tree fern

highly branched panicles with numerous pendant

This species thrives in humid environments and is prized by collectors for its architectural appearance and robust growth characteristics

Tillandsia disticha var. minor Trichopogon and velvety deep greenA compact variety of Tillandsia disticha from the cloud forests of South America, forming a dense rosette of very fine, linear filiform leaves that arch and recurve gracefully. It produces a distichous inflorescence with reddish bracts a true air plant requiring no substrate to thrive. Light: Bright indirect to filtered direct light; tolerates morning sun but avoid harsh midday exposure, which can desiccate the fine leaves. Temperature: 5580F (1327C);