Tillandsia streptophylla 'Red Form' Belize PERU Does best in bright light

Does best in bright light

In nature this species lives near the shore in open areas of forest on rocky ‘red’ soils

75″ wide

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Tillandsia streptophylla 'Red Form' Belize PERU Does best in bright lightA form of the species that gains a reddish tint to the leaves, especially in strong light. Grows in a ball shape to grapefruit size, with wide strap like leaves that twist and curl in fanciful shapes. The inflorescence is pink and branched with curling scape bracts. The species is found from Mexico to the Northern half of Central America at or near sea level in hot, humid, brightly lit forests. The red form has been found in Belize but could occur