Tillandsia 'Arco Iris' PERU The gray-green leaves sometimes tint

The gray-green leaves sometimes tint reddish in strong light

A variable species widespread in rocky areas of Brazil’s caatinga and cerrado environments

The green and white is very crisp

Distance deceives among the stone monoliths of these haunting canyons and as the ‘bushes’ at the cliff base became large trees at my approach

it’s is a spectacular

Tillandsia 'Arco Iris' PERU The gray-green leaves sometimes tintA stunning hybrid of (chiapensis x tricolor) takes on the very best of both species. In general the shape is like that of tricolor, an open rosette of narrow, fairly stiff leaves. They differ from the wide leaves of chiapensis but take on the silvery coloration of that species. The inflorescence is taller than the foliage, with a central spike and three or four side branches, rather like the shape of the tricolor parent. The color is glossy red in the