Tillandsia brachycaulos 'Minima' OOS the ‘silver form’ tends to

the ‘silver form’ tends to get a bit of algae on the trichomes from the high humidity

Twin spines are produced at each bend in the stem

with a deep ‘thumb print’ near the base of each leaf

Grow this plant in shade to bright shade and keep moist

across Southeast Asia to Northern Australia and has been spread by humans across the Indo-Pacific as food

Tillandsia brachycaulos 'Minima' OOS the ‘silver form’ tends toThis is a smaller, more graceful, petit clone of Tillandsia brachycaulos, found in a shipment of plants from Guatemala some years ago by John Russell. He grew the plant under that name and we have continued the same, though it has no botanical standing and is not, so far as we know, registered. If you like typical brachycaulos, you'll like this one. It blushes deep red as the normal form but has slightly more glossy leaves. The mature size is about