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Hechtia texensisThis is a fascinating and rarely offered plant. Hechtia texensis is from Northern mexico and Southern Texas. It is a tough drought tolerant or xeric growing plant of rocky stony desert type conditions. It makes a really nice pot plant and as the rosettes reach maturity they turn a fantastic red color. This is a great pot full. A main rosette and several side shoots. This plant will grow into a fantastic clump.

The flowers are bright yellow

This plant will grow into a fantastic clump

the plant can grow very large and produces a large and very long lasting flower spike with bracts of orange

It has lovely soft leaves and a silver appearance due to the millions of trichomes or hairs that cover the leaves

And some small ones as seen in the second photo

Tillandsia xerographica is an epiphytic species from Southern Mexico to Guatemala and El Salvador

It is popular amongst beginners for its ease of cultivation

shadier positions than the silver leaved species

as the name 'multiflora' suggests

Plant sent bare root

hanging clumps

Easy to grow with regular wetting and kept in bright light