Tillandsia rodrigueziana lithophytic form VIPP 4-1-19 with easy cultural requirements like

with easy cultural requirements like that of most Tillandsias

A beautiful little species

Native to the Eastern Cape of South Africa

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although our specimen sourced from the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (SEL 1986-0480) came from the Dominican Republic via Luis Ariza-Julia

Tillandsia rodrigueziana lithophytic form VIPP 4-1-19 with easy cultural requirements likeA rock dwelling species from Oaxaca, Mexico. This form differs from the typical epiphytic form having more rigid reddish leaves in a 12 to 15 inch rosette and a stouter inflorescence of yellow branches. Found growing on rocks in canyon bottoms and occasionally on cliffs, in full sun. Grows in typical Tillandsia conditions in cultivation.