Tillandsia diaguitensis Air Plant Terrarium 'Afterglow' x 'Hallelujah'

'Afterglow' x 'Hallelujah'

Foster who lived in Orlando Florida

or on lianas of the same trees

The flower spike is equally colorful with bright red stem and bracts and vivid yellow flowers

This is a beautiful species with a round shape and silver leaves with a dense covering of fine hairs or trichomes giving the plant a very soft appearance

Tillandsia diaguitensis Air Plant Terrarium 'Afterglow' x 'Hallelujah'Tillandsia diaguitensis is native to Argentina and Paraguay where it grows as a saxicole (rock dwelling) plant on rocks and cliffs, and also as an epipthyte on scrub and Cacti. It grows along a stem (caulescent) similar to T. bergeri, and clumps well with the tips curving up towards the light. It produces a long and slender flower spike with beautiful white scented flowers. Easy to grow in high light levels with regular misting and quick drying.