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Tillandsia ixioidesTillandsia ixioides is a very nice species from Paraguay, Bolivia and Argentina. In the wild it can grow into huge clumps a meter or so across with a hundred or more rosettes and often is host to nests of Ants, Bees or Wasps. The specific or species name 'ixioides' is after the Genus Ixia (from South Africa) in the Iris family that has a few yellow flowered species. Tillandsia ixioides has stiff leaves that are silver and often have a nice pinkish

Perfect for a hot conservatory in full sun but away from glass so as not to scorch the leaves

This means they hold water in the central rosette

This species is easy to grow in high light levels with quick drying times or very good air-movement

I have added a pot compost and hanger item for you to purchase separately

or saxicolously (on rocks) in Bolivia

smooth leaves that are covered in fur like trichomes

(A hybrid between two species of Tillandsia)

Billbergia 'Fosters Striate' is a fantastic plant

It is easy to mount or just hang from wire

I have single plants and nice multi headed clumps available

All of these species in this subgroup are cleistagamous or self pollinating

spanish moss fine form (mesic)