Tillandsia compressa Size:Exact Plant 4/27/26 A variegated clone of chantinii

A variegated clone of chantinii 'Black' with wide

The trunk is silvery-green and heavily spined

Bright filtered light is ideal for growing it

The form is an upright vase-shaped rosette

Mature color is a light yellow with red banding and spots

Tillandsia compressa Size:Exact Plant 4/27/26 A variegated clone of chantiniiThis species has been frequently confused with Tillandsia fasciculata. Plants of T. compressa that come from places other than the Caribbean are simply not. There are some forms of fasciculata and certainly others such as jalisco monticola that have very inflated inflorescences, but they are only similar, not the same. Our plant is a form found in the Dominican Republic, with a large, open rosette shape and a massive inflorescence with several