Tillandsia tenuifolia surinamensis 'Amethyst' BURSERA An easy species to grow

An easy species to grow that enjoys partial shade and limited watering

A variegated clone of the (carolinae x carcharodon) hybrid from Chester Skotak

In Florida we set the plants deep in fresh moist sphagnum moss so the moisture that evaporates cools the plant and we have a very good rate of success

Maturing at a height of 14 inches

Tillandsia tenuifolia surinamensis 'Amethyst' BURSERA An easy species to growA form of the widely variable species from Brazil that has reddish coppery leaves in a very leafy, somewhat caulescent rosette. The plants form clusters with many offsets. The inflorescence has reddish bracts and white flowers with an open corolla.