Tillandsia subulifera NO WHOLESALE stiff silver leaves

stiff silver leaves

It often comes as a surprise to gardeners in the U

resembles the familiar 'Burrow's Tail' but is much more robust and larger

A unique Aroid from Papua New Guinea that is notable for the palm-like juvenile foliage

Tillandsia subulifera NO WHOLESALE stiff silver leavesThis is a most unusual species that is widely distributed from Costa Rica across Northern South America to Trinidad, but not common anywhere. We have found this plant in Costa Rica, Panama and Venezuela, but never more than just one or a few at a time. It lives in mostly low altitude coastal scrub forests in very bright and hot places. It is mainly a twig epiphyte, living in small clusters on slender branches. The plants are very distinctive, twisted,