Tillandsia schatzlii UNDER 10 This plant is the same

This plant is the same cross by Steve Correale

Tillandsia purpurea is found in Peru where it forms large colonies on the desert sands which may contain millions of plants of a single or a few clones

The habit is erect and slightly arching

From the Cutucu Mountains in Ecuador’s eastern Amazon

The leaves are broadly variegated with white up the center

Tillandsia schatzlii UNDER 10 This plant is the sameA strange cliff dwelling species from Oaxaca, Mexico, growing to eight inches or so in a somewhat recurved rosette. The leaves are thick, succulent and rather glossy. A simple pink spike with purple flowers forms the inflorescence. A rare but hardy, easily cultivated species.