Tillandsia loliacea Tillandsia tectorum In the wild many insects

In the wild many insects and invertebrate have evolved to live in or use these Bromeliad tanks

This is very colourful with dark purple banding

Neoregelia 'Midas' is very nice mini Neo

As with most silver leaved species it likes high light levels and regular wetting and drying

multi headed clumps for sale

Tillandsia loliacea Tillandsia tectorum In the wild many insectsTillandsia loliacea is lovely miniature Tillandsia species from southern South America. It is in the Tillandsia sub genus Diaphoranthema a group which contains most of the smaller growing species such as aizoides, usneoides, capillaris and many others. T. loliacea has succulent leaves. Small yellow flowers. It makes nice clumps and is easy to grow from seed. I have some nice small clumps available, in bud.