Picture Name Genus Size Code Price Description Aechmea apocalyptica A16 R 65,00 Leaves rich and glossy with attractive bottle brush shaped inflorescences with red bracts and violet- blue flowers. Aechmea Burgundy Aechmea A11 R 110,00 Shiny, very attractive dark red, almost black, leaves. It produces beautiful cream to pale yellow 'berries' A hybrid made by Foster in 2000: Aechmea distichantha v. schlumbergeri x Aechmea weilbachii f. leodiensis Aechmea comata Aechmea A21 R 65,00 Aechmea comata is a spring-blooming species of bromeliad with reddish bracts, orange sepals and bright yellow flowers. The sturdy inflorescence is held well above the foliage so the colour is visible from far away. The foliage is stiff and heavily armoured with spines. The lower part of each leaf has a distinctive depressed area often referred to as a thumbprint. The leaves are also marked with purple at the base, especially on the inner side. Aechmea Del Mar 'Blue Rain' Aechmea A06 R 200,00 A name used by Deroose for 'Del Mar' Unknown parentage Stunning colours, tall flower spike Aechmea fasciata Aechmea A07 R 90,00 Native to Brazil. It grows slowly reaching 30 to 90 cm in height, spreading to about 60cm. It requires partial shade and well-drained but moisture-retentive soil. It also grows well as an epiphyte.
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Picture Name Genus Size Code Price Description
Aechmea apocalyptica
A16 R 65,00 Leaves rich and glossy with attractive bottle brush shaped inflorescences with red bracts and violet- blue flowers.
Aechmea Burgundy Aechmea
A11 R 110,00
Shiny, very attractive dark red, almost black, leaves. It produces beautiful cream to pale yellow 'berries' A hybrid made by Foster in 2000: Aechmea distichantha v. schlumbergeri x Aechmea weilbachii f. leodiensis
Aechmea comata Aechmea
A21 R 65,00
Aechmea comata is a spring-blooming species of bromeliad with reddish bracts, orange sepals and bright yellow flowers. The sturdy inflorescence is held well above the foliage so the colour is visible from
far away. The foliage is stiff and heavily armoured with spines. The lower part of each leaf has a distinctive depressed area often referred to as a thumbprint. The leaves are also marked with purple at the base, especially on the inner side.
Aechmea Del Mar 'Blue Rain'
Aechmea
A06 R 200,00 A name used by Deroose for 'Del Mar' Unknown parentage Stunning colours, tall flower spike
Aechmea fasciata Aechmea
A07 R 90,00
Native to Brazil. It grows slowly reaching 30 to 90 cm in height, spreading to about 60cm. It requires partial shade and well-drained but moisture-retentive soil. It also grows well as an epiphyte.
This species is native to Central America, the West Indies, central and southern Mexico, and northern and central South America. It forms tall upright tubes with a bright red flower stem and bracts bearing yellow flowers.
Aechmea orlandiana
Aechmea
A09 R 120,00
Mahogany patterned leaves - red flower We love to grow this Aechmea mounted higher on a tree to be able to see the beautiful mottled patterning from the leaves from the bottom with the light filtering through from above
Aechmea Red Ribbon
Aechmea
A10 R 100,00 Variegated leaves with some red striping Aechmea racinae X victoriana v. discolor
Aechmea Royal Wine
Aechmea
A03 R 75,00
Attractive formal rosette of polished green and maroon leaves typify this splendid plant. A vigorous plant and outstanding when grown in bright light. A Foster hybrid: Aechmea miniata v. discolor x Aechmea victoriana v. discolor
A12 R 125,00 Aechmea serrata is native to the Lesser Antilles. Aechmea serrata produces panicles of light-blue tubular flowers and prefer a sunny to half-shady environment.
Aechmea warassi Aechmea
A20 R 75,00
Endemic to the state of Esperito Santo. The dark green leaves have variable shades of reddish tint underneath. Produces a hanging show of red to orange berry-like flower stems which produce the small dark-blue flowers.
Aechmea weilbachii Aechmea
A04 R 75,00
Brazil A simply gorgeous combination of bright red bracts and lilac purple berry-liked flowers. A beautiful plant for the shade with its soft, glossy light green foliage and stately tall flower spikes with vibrant berries. Reasonably hardy but best grown in warm gardens with dappled sunlight or full shade.
A08 R 45,00 A species from the Southern Brazilian Atlantic forest. They produce stunning bright red and yellow flowers. They grow well in many conditions but prefer some shade,
Billbergia amoena Billbergia
B03 R 50,00 Easy to grow and flower. Bright red flower bracts with a pendant flower
Billbergia pyramidalis
Billbergia
B01 R 50,00
"Summer Torch" - Exquisite spreading vase of stiff green leaves supports a torch-like inflorescence of flaming petals and bracts. Flowers in autumn or winter. Very hardy plant that will grow under nearly any conditions, though it prefers moderate light.
Billbergia
sanderiana Billbergia
B02 R 100,00
Brazil Large plants with attractive paler green leaves with dark serration.
It pushes out a beautiful pendant inflorescence with pink flowers bracts and pale green flowers with blue tips
C07 R 100,00 A beautiful, large, salmon-pink 'earth star' with some variegation in
the leaves. Leave edges are undulated and serrated.
Guzmania Jazz Guzmania
G04 R 90,00 Bright orange flower bracts.
Easy care with glossy green leaves and long lasting flowers.
Guzmania lingulata 'Scarlet Star'
G03 R 120,00
Dark green foliage that bears a rosette of deep red flowers bracts when in flower. Native to rainforest habitats in Central America, northern and central South America, southern Mexico and the West Indies
G02 R 100,00 Bright yellow heart with white flowers from the centre
Guzmania zahnii
Guzmania
G01 R 90,00 Lovely evergreen foliage - prefers shadier conditions - and fascinating yellow, tubular flowers This species is native to Panama, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica
Neoregelia ampullacea
Neoregelia
N22 R 55,00
Endemic to Brazil Neoregelia ampullacea has moderate water needs and moderate to high light needs. Under more intense light it will display brighter colours. One of the smallest of the Neoregelia, this outstanding plant spreads loosely on wire-like stolons. Easily grown in low light and is well suited for hanging baskets and driftwood logs.
Neoregelia Aztec
Neoregelia
N36 R 150,00
Neoregelia Aztec is a beautiful dark red bromeliad with lime green spotting across the leaves. In bright light conditions it will maintain its intense colour. Prefer shaded positions but may become greener if deprived of too much light.
Brazil - The 'blushing Bromeliad'. Evergreen dark green leaves - The centre of the plant turns carmine red when flowering. Small purple flowers among the bracts in the centre.
Neoregelia carolinae x concentrica
Neoregelia
N07 R 220,00 Very limited quantities available Attractive plants with colour variation according to season as well as sunlight received with some striping and spotting
Neoregelia Castigado
Neoregelia
N26 R 220,00
Very limited quantities available Broad white and green striped leaves heavily barred and blotched with raspberry red markings Neo (carolinae x concentrica) x (concentrica x 'Takemura Princeps')
Neoregelia Donger
Neoregelia
N21 R 95,00 Also known as Fireball variegated - a lovely dark red colour with some variegated bright pink striping especially when grown in bright light conditions
Produces long cascades of plants on tough stolons - ideal for hanging baskets where it forms an attractive cluster of plants over time. Younger plants have green leaves blotched with purple, when older they also have grey cross-banding
Neoregelia Perfection
Neoregelia
N29 R 220,00
Very limited quantities available Perfectly beautiful cv of 'Fosperior' which is most probably (fosteriana x spectabilis)
Neoregelia Pink Sensation
Neoregelia
N39 R 195,00 Flushing an attractive deep pink in season. Broad leaves.
Neoregelia Predatress
Neoregelia
N14 R 220,00 (carolinae x Painted Lady) x (Takemura Princeps x carolinae) hybridiser: Skotak
N25 R 175,00 Very dark red leaves with brighter red striping
Picture Name Genus Size Code Price Description
Neoregelia Skotak variegata
Neoregelia
N24 R 200,00 Very limited quantities available Bold attractive colours under light conditions
Neoregelia spectabilis
Neoregelia
N18M R 95,00 Makes a beautiful rosette - leaves pale to darker pink depending on how much sun the plants have received
Neoregelia
spectabilis Neoregelia
N18L R 120,00
Makes a beautiful rosette - leaves pale to darker pink depending
on how much sun the plants have received
Neoregelia Strawberry Cream
Neoregelia
N37 R 100,00
Neo ((carolinae x concentrica) x Painted Lady) x Fireball By Skotak Great colour variation when grown in different light conditions on the beautiful variegated leaves- the darker the light conditions, the darker green the leaves will become. The centre turns darker red during flowering.
Soft, orange flushing on lighter green leaves. Neoregelia 'Tangerine' is another beautiful Hybrid from Grant Groves that delivers the strongest orange colour around. As with most GG Hybrids, this plant exhibits the high intensity leaf gloss that he prizes in his Hybrids.
Neoregelia Tunisia
Neoregelia
N40 R 200,00 'Hannibal Lector' x punctatissima Rich mahogany colouring with banding and dark thorns
Neoregelia
variegata Neoregelia
N33 R 150,00 Beautiful pink, green and cream-white variegated striping
Neoregelia Victoria's Secret
Neoregelia
N23 R 200,00
Very limited quantities available A stunning Neoregelia with lime-yellow leaves and some arty mahogany-red striping A hybrid between Neo Victoria and Lambert's Pride
Neoregelia Zoe Neoregelia Fireball x
Unknown N15 R 75,00
Variegated, of Fireball origin cultivar, other parent origin unknown Stays smaller size and grows into lovely specimen plants
Green leaves with fine stripes heavily overlaid with red making the stripes appear pink when grown in high light conditions
NI01 R 120,00 Beautiful white and green peppermint-striping. The inner leaves
turn an attractive dark red when in flower.
Nidularium innocentii var striatum
Nidularium
NI02 R 90,00 Green, with some paler striping. During flowering the inner leaves gets some attractive red colouration
Quesnelia testudo Quesnelia
Q01 R 50,00 The 'Turtle Head' bromeliad. At blooming the striking red inflorescence pokes its head out like a turtle.
Tillandsia abdita Tillandsia
T73 R 120,00
AKA Tillandsia brachycaulis var abdita Very colourful species that produces an abundance of soft leaves in a symmetrical rosette that can grow to 12 cm in diameter. The leaves vary in colour from a pale green to combinations that include pale cardinal. When in bloom they turn a brilliant red. They produce many purple flowers in the head of the plant.
Tillandsia aeranthos
Tillandsia
T39 R 65,00
Grows epiphytically from near sea level to several hundred meters in Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, and Paraguay. It tends to grow singly or in small clusters and generally offsets new plants after the blooming cycle. T. aeranthos has pale stiff leaves and produces very intense blue flowers with bright pink bracts
and a yellow centre This is one of the mainstay species and while it is relatively common, it blooms like clockwork every Spring and it produces a vibrantly colourful inflorescence. Hummingbirds love this plant!
Tillandsia aeranthos x recurvifolia v. subsecundifolia
Tillandsia
TH05 R 85,00
HYBRID Clumping growth habit with the leaves covered with large trichomes resulting in a fuzzy sliver colour and texture.
Tillandsia albertiana
Tillandsia
T37 R 75,00 Argentina - Andean foothills; saxicole. A small plant with large vibrant red flowers. Named after Alberto Castellanos an Argentinean botanist.
Tillandsia albida Tillandsia
T75 R 75,00
This species prefers bright light and thrives in warmer to hot temperatures. It is a caulescent (stem-growing) species with stiff leaves that
can form a large clump in just several years. The cream coloured flowers are born on a crimson coloured rhachis and floral bracts are also crimson.
Tillandsia araujei Tillandsia
T22 R 85,00 Produces beautiful white flowers on a rose-red inflorescence. Its natural habitat is on rocky cliffs on the mainland as well on islands where it grows in dense populations.
Beautiful soft salmon pink bracts with white flowers.
Tillandsia argentina
Tillandsia
T122 R 60,00
Bolivia and Argentina A small litophytic clustering plant that produces pretty pink flowers on a short scape. It is related to T. albertiana, but this species has grey-green leaves.
Tillandsia baileyi Tillandsia
T80 R 85,00
The upwardly curved, contorted leaves add to the charm of this Tillandsia.
Native to Texas and Northern Mexico Tillandsia baileyi has a frosted, silvery appearance and is usually smaller than pseudobaileyi. The stiff leaf blades are involute, subulate, and often upwardly curved and contorted along their lengths. The flowers are indigo. It flourishes in bright light and frequent watering.
Tillandsia baileyi cv.Halley's Comet
Tillandsia
T123 R 45,00 Tillandsia Halley's Comet is a cultivar of baileyi that makes a beautiful specimen plant as it is a vigorous grower. It has the same attractive octopus-like form that baileyi has.
TH07 R 85,00 Another beautiful baileyi hybrid with beautiful curly tentacles. The other parents is yet unknown. Easy to grow
Tillandsia balbisiana
Tillandsia
T110 R 110,00
A robust air plant that can get quite tall. This plant likes plenty of light and somewhat less water than many other Tillandsia. The leaves of Tillandsia balbisiana become curlier in drier environments and become straighter when given more humidity.
Tillandsia bandensis
Tillandsia -Diaphoranthema
T128 R 75,00
Miniature species The distichous leaves are clump forming and can make a beautiful specimen with its pretty blue flowers. Looks like a miniature mallemontii.
Tillandsia bartramii
Tillandsia
T124 R 60,00
It is native to Florida, South Carolina and southern Georgia in the United States as well as Guatemala and Mexico. The name honours William Bartram, an early Florida naturalist. Wikipedia Plants are similar to a small T juncea. Cold hardy. Prefers good air movement.
Brazil A very adaptable air plant variety, easy to care for and tolerant of a wide variation in lighting and moisture levels. Forms a very impressive air plant specimen plant. (craftyplants.co.uk)
Tillandsia Betty Tillandsia M TH03 R 220,00
HYBRID Tillandsia xerographica x brachycaulis An elegant, large growing Tillandsia that blushes a beautiful rose-pink when in flower.
Tillandsia
brachycaulis Tillandsia
T47 R 75,00
Found from Mexico to Honduras. Plants grow as open rosettes which flush a brilliant red when in
bud with purple tubular flowers.
Tillandsia brachycaulos var multiflora
Tillandsia
T135 R120,00 A natural hybrid between Tillandsia brachycaulos x Tillandsia caput-medusae. Beautiful softer green leaves that blush when flowering
Tillandsia buclohii Tillandsia M T96 R 75,00 This species is doubtful - Flowers look like buchlohii, but the plants are clumping, not stemmed. Most probably a variety. Peru
Tillandsia bulbosa Tillandsia
T11L R 85,00 An especially fascinating curious plant with a bulbuous base and outstretched green 'arms' that are tinted red in bright light. Easy to grow.
Tillandsia bulbosa Tillandsia M T11M R 60,00 An especially fascinating curious plant with a bulbuous base and outstretched green 'arms' that are tinted red in bright
light. Easy to grow.
Tillandsia butzii Tillandsia L T35 R 90,00
Tillandsia butzii is fascinating looking plant with a quirky bulbuous shape and snake like arms. It has a carmine coloured inflorescence with bright purple flowers peeking out. It likes more humid, cool conditions. Costa Rica, Panama, southern Mexico
Tillandsia butzii is fascinating looking plant with a quirky bulbuous shape and snake like arms. It has a carmine coloured inflorescence with bright purple flowers peeking out. It likes more humid, cool conditions. Costa Rica, Panama, southern Mexico
Tillandsia
caerulea Tillandsia
T119 R 45,00
Peru Equador Tillandsia caerulea is a delicate looking species, but really hardy and easy to grow. It grows well in bright conditions and forms a lovely, symmetrical clump after several seasons. It
produces small bright purple-blue (hence the caerulea) flowers on long, slender inflorescences. Fragrant
Tillandsia Califano
Tillandsia
TH04 R 85,00
A hybrid between Tillandsia baileyi and ionantha. Occurs naturally in Mexico. Easy to grow. The plants are an attractive greyish-green (due to all the trichomes on the leaves) but blush red when blooming. Tubular purple-blue flowers, the plants an attractive grey due to all the trichomes on the leaves
Tillandsia caliginosa
Tillandsia - Diaphoranthema
T129 R 55,00
Miniature Argentina and Bolivia A fragrant blooming yellow specie with yellow flowers This reminds me of a miniature T crocata.
Tillandsia capillaris
Tillandsia - Diaphoranthema
T130 R 55,00 Miniature Northern South America - Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina Small, coral-like leaves
MINIATURE Leaves are a bit longer and greener than the other two forms. Leaves numerous, alternate, distichous, flabellate appearance, with leaf blade short and wide, cylindric-conical, 10 mm long x 2 mm wide, apically mucronate, sometimes hooked to claw-like. Peduncle slender, to filiform, exceeding the apex of the leaves. Bracts persistent with adaxial scales and 5 main nerves continuous to the apex, notoriously on the underside. Inflorescence 1 (- 2) flowered. Saxicolous and epiphytic in dry climates to semi-arid of the
Centre and South of Bolivia (Potosi, Cochabamba, La Paz), Northwest and centre of Argentina from Salta and Jujuy to Cordoba and Mendoza. Puna of Salta, rare down dry ravines to over 2500 m, to the West of the Valley of Lerma. www.bromeliads.org.au
Tillandsia capillaris#5
Tillandsia - Diaphoranthema
T131 R 55,00 MINIATURE A different strain of capillaris. Leaves are silvery, shorter and broader.
Tillandsia capitata 'Peach'
Tillandsia
T29 R 150,00
Native of Dominican Republic, Cuba and Mexico, which grows mainly on rocks. This beautiful species develops numerous curved leaves of which parts can turn an orange-peachy
Native of Dominican Republic, Cuba and Mexico, which grows mainly on rocks. This beautiful species develops numerous curved leaves of which parts can turn an orange-peachy colour when in bloom.
Tillandsia caput-medusae
Tillandsia L T43L R 150,00
This medium sized plant has snake-like arms that entwine about a bulbous base - silvery-scaly when dry turning green when wet. The red strain produces red to bright pink flower bracts and purple flowers.
Tillandsia caput-medusae
Tillandsia M T43M R 85,00
This medium sized plant has snake-like arms that entwine about a bulbous base - silvery-scaly when dry turning green when wet. The red strain produces red to bright pink flower bracts and purple flowers.
Tillandsia carminea var alba
Tillandsia
T116 R 75,00 Endemic to Brazil. Stricta like plant and flower - miniature growth habit
Uncommon cliff dwelling specie from Peru that can grow into large specimen plants. Stiff silvery-green curly leaves. Red flower bract with tubular, violet and white flowers. Bright and sunny conditions.
Tillandsia chiapensis
Tillandsia
T53 R 250,00
Endemic to Mexico An exquisite species and quite rare. The leaves are covered with frosty trichomes. The inflated inflorescence also has an indumentum of trichomes that help make the rose coloured floral bracts look like cotton candy showing up the tubular violet.
Tillandsia concolor
Tillandsia
T55 R 120,00
This is a beautiful stiff-leaved species from Mexico and El Salvador.
The yellowish leaves blush red when in bud, producing beautiful red and green multiple bracts which last for months from which pink tubular flowers emerge from each segment of the bract. This Tillandsia thrives in full sun, eventually becoming a huge cluster.
Tillandsia crocata Tillandsia
T27 R 85,00
Argentina Brazil. Fragrant Very pretty miniature bearing a single, highly perfumed, bright saffron-yellow flower. This lovely little plant achieves no more than 15 cm. The thin wavy leaves are heavily dusted with scales, giving a silver appearance. Sweet, jasmine-like fragrance.
T72 R 75,00 Argentina A fragrant Tillandsia species with beautiful white flowers that have a citrussy Gardenia-like scent.
Tillandsia didisticha
Tillandsia
T66 R 75,00 Native to Bolivia and Brazil Stiff leaves. Produces beautiful white flowers on a bright rose inflorescence
Tillandsia duratii Tillandsia T136 R 200.00
Tillandsia duratii is an amazing plant. It has a fascinating shape and the fragrant flowers bloom over an extended period of time. Hardy and easy to grow, although it takes it time to mature.
Tillandsia edithae Tillandsia M T60 R 190,00
A cliff dwelling caulescent species from Bolivia. It produces attractive coral-red coloured flowers. Prefers lots of light and fresh air. Rare
An incredible plant to have in your collection. Watch your plant grow (plants medium sized, not yet in flower as on photo) into a large bulbous plant with thick, succulent grey leaves full of trichomes. Produces a beautiful and massive pink inflorescence with dark violet flowers, when in bloom. Named after Renate and Klaus Ehlers of Stuttgart, Germany
by Prof. Werner Rauh
Tillandsia erecta Tillandsia -
Diaphoranthema T133 R 40,00
Miniature Argentina
A small plant with a single flower on the inflorescence, leaves stiff erect with large, clear veins
Tillandsia fasciculata
Tillandsia
T82 R 100,00 Tillandsia fasciculata comes in many varieties across Central and South America and the West Indies. It produces a brightly coloured, tall flower spike.
T48 R 120,00 From Guatemala, Costa Rica, Mexico Delicate-looking with thread-like green leaves forming a lovely fountain-like pincushion head. Easy to grow.
Tillandsia flabellata
Tillandsia
T117 R 100,00
Tillandsia flabellata is a rare species with red leaves and multi-spiked coral inflorescence - a real WOW sepcies. Like Tillandsia cyanea, this species can be grown potted in a fast-draining mix or mounted with sphagnum moss. Medium light is best.
Tillandsia fuchsii gracilis AKA argentea
Tillandsia
T16 R 65,00
Guatemala
Syn. Tillandsia argentea "Silver Pincushion" - Silver grey tufts form a dense compact rosette resembling a pin cushion. Grows lusher in moderate light. Produces stunning tubular red and purple flowers. Often confused with Tillandsia argentea from Cuba which has recurved, not tubular, petals.
Picture Name Genus Size Code Price Description
Tillandsia funkiana
Tillandsia
T36 R 75,00
Very worthwhile having due to its striking red inflorescences. Even the spindly leaves can blush beautifully when in flower. Has many common names like 'crown of thorns' and 'Hawaiian volcano plant' Grows into a beautiful specimen plant - see picture
Hawaii, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia Foliage a beautiful soft, silver-grey to light sage cluster. Large wide salmon pink spike with brilliant cerise pink flowers CARE: Bright light with cool and humid conditions
Tillandsia gardneri
Tillandsia L T41B R 200,00
Hawaii, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia Foliage a beautiful soft, silver-grey to light sage cluster. Large wide salmon pink spike with brilliant cerise pink flowers CARE: Bright light with cool and humid conditions
Tillandsia geminiflora
Tillandsia
T25 R 85,00
Bracts brownish-red or pink with reddish-pink flower petals. Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina. Geminifolia - meaning paired or double flowered because frequently there are only two flowers in each spike.
Tillandsia glabrior Tillandsia
T125 R 75,00 Previously known in Mexico as Tillandsia schiediana subspecies glabrior. Similar to Tillandsia schiediana but with
shorter leaves and bloom spike as well as the flowers red.
T21 R 100,00 A rare species from Guatemala - beautiful softer pale grey leaves, orange-red flower bract with purple flowers
Tillandsia heteromorpha
Tillandsia L T54 R 110,00
Gorgeous specie with its silver grey long stemmed
bottlebrush like leaves. Blue flowers with white tips on a pink spike. It can grow to be quite large and symmetrical over the years, forming an exquisite clump. It prefers bright light and the thin leaves are an indication of a preference for air movement.
Tillandsia ionantha
Tillandsia M T14 R 60,00 "Blushing Bride" - When in flower the plant blushes red and spreads violet flowers. It prefers alternating dry and moist atmospheres and can adapt to a terrarium.
Tillandsia ionantha 'Peach'
Tillandsia
T126 R 60,00 A form of ionantha that turns a beautiful peachy colour when in flower - purple flowers
This is a very nice small plant it is smaller than T. Ionantha Ionantha. It soon forms an attractive clump. The leaves are greener and open up like a rosette. In sunny, bright conditions, all the plant turns blood red. The flower petals are violet colour. Like other Ionantha, they like hot, sunny conditions with moderate humidity. (keyessentials.co.uk)
Tillandsia ionantha rubra
Tillandsia
T64 R 75,00
Little plant from Nicaragua, forming dense and coloured bundles if exposed to strong light. The silvery base is quite pretty and the intense violet bloom magnificent. Differs from the typical variety in its pink colour when in bloom (karnivores.com)
Tillandsia ionantha var stricta
Tillandsia
T111 R 55,00
This variation is endemic to one region in Oaxaca, Mexico. It is an isolated population found growing on oak trees at approximately 6500 feet elevation. Small and compact - turns red when blooming and can remain red in cold temperatures
Tillandsia jucunda
M T108M R 85,00
Tillandsia jucunda is a natural occurring hybrid between T.
ixioides and T. tenuifolia from Argentina/Bolivia. It's relatively rare and grows into a formidable clump. It has very stiff grey-green leaves and an unusual flower colour for Tillandsia - Produces a beautiful rose-pink inflorescence with pale lemon yellow flowers.
Tillandsia juncea
var juncifolia Tillandsia
T33 R 90,00
A very attractive plant. Although Tillandsia juncifolia is not a recognized species at this time it is still a consistently, very distinct and different form of T. juncea. The leaves are more
green and more spreading and fan-like than the more erect leaves of T. juncea. Beautiful red colouration in season.
A very decorative species because of its almost black leaf sheaths. Grows epiphytically in Central America at heights of 1 500 - 2000 m. Enjoys moderately damp, semi shaded-
areas. Produces a tall, dark pinkish red flower spike
Tillandsia kirchoffiana
Tillandsia L T107L R 110,00
A very decorative species because of its almost black leaf sheaths. Grows epiphytically in Central America at heights of 1 500 - 2000 m. Enjoys moderately damp, semi shaded-areas. Produces a tall, dark pinkish red flower spike
Tillandsia latifolia var divaricata
Tillandsia M T63 R 150,00
T. latifolia var. divaricata is primarily an epiphytic (growing on trees) species, found in both Peru and Ecuador. It has an
open rosette with narrow, long leaves. Sometimes the leaves are smooth; sometimes they are covered with a scurf (trichomes). The inflorescence extends well above the rosette. It rarely pups on the inflorescence, but does make pups at the base of the plant. All varieties have spikes that are orange to orange-red in colour. (Birdrocktropicals)
Tillandsia latifolia var Enano
Tillandsia
T76 R 85,00 A small caulescent species with silver-grey leaves - its reddish orange inflorescence is often topped with an offset.
Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina. Velvety white leaves with a contrasting cherry red inflorescence with white or
blue flowers. Sunny, dry conditions.
Tillandsia lorentziana 'Salmon'
Tillandsia
T81 R 85,00 Bolivia and Brazil White, velvety leaves with a salmon flower spike
Tillandsia magnusiana
Tillandsia L T42 R 175,00
Tillandsia magnusiana is a soft, silver leaved species and prefers good air movement. It grows very well when mounted horizontally to prevent too much water from collecting at the base of the leaves which can cause the plant to rot. Tillandsia magnusiana grows a thick, maroon-red, simple spike that then produces the typical grape violet blooms for subgenus Tillandsia.
Tillandsia magnusiana
Tillandsia ML T42ML R 120,00
Tillandsia magnusiana is a soft, silver leaved species and prefers good air movement. It grows very well when mounted horizontally to prevent too much water from
collecting at the base of the leaves which can cause the plant to rot. Tillandsia magnusiana grows a thick, maroon-red, simple spike that then produces the typical grape violet blooms for subgenus Tillandsia.
"Ball Moss" - Tiny plants cluster tightly to form a dense ball of plants that produce fragrant purple-blue flowers on wire-like stalks. A fantastic little species from Brazil's Atlantic Rainforest. One of the easiest Tillandsias to grow. Enjoys good air circulation, medium to bright shaded conditions and frequent watering with fast drying. May be grown mounted or as a hanging cluster.
Tillandsia markusii
Tillandsia L T70L R 75,00
Argentina
A small species epiphyte that has grey leaves. Produces pink bracts and carmine pink flowers. The species is polystichous ( the leaves grow in all directions) Previously also sold as Tillandsia argentina var Major
Tillandsia
markusii (previous argentina var. major)
Tillandsia
T70 R 50,00
Argentina
A small species epiphyte that has grey leaves. Produces pink bracts and carmine pink flowers. The species is polystichous ( the leaves grow in all directions) Previously also sold as Tillandsia argentina var Major
Tillandsia mitlaensis
Tillandsia
T69 R 110,00
Mexico Tillandsia mitlaensis has somewhat thick, succulent white leaves that are secund (curve toward one side). The pink inflorescence is large and a bright contrast to the
leaves. (rainforestflora.com) Silver leafed with pink spike.
Mexico Tillandsia mitlaensis has somewhat thick, succulent white leaves that are secund (curve toward one side). The pink inflorescence is large and a bright contrast to the leaves (rainforestflora.com) Silver leafed with pink spike.
Tillandsia montana
Tillandsia
T40 R 65,00
Beautiful stiff green leaves with red-pink inflorescence and white flowers when in bloom. Plants run from 5 to 10 cm in height. There are many different colour forms of T montana
Tillandsia myosura
Tillandsia - Diaphoranthema
T115 R 45,00
Miniature - Diaphoranthema /Myosura Group
A very interesting looking small species from Bolivia whose Latin name means "mouse tail" - a very appropriate description. With stiff, curling leaves and the tendency to quickly form clumps; it's a great addition to any collection. Produces a simple spike with small light yellow flowers.
Tillandsia neglecta
Tillandsia
T112 R 55,00
MINIATURE Endemic to Brazil. Saxicolous (rock dwelling). A small plants that makes beautiful specimens Similar to araujei - produces a salmon coloured bract with blue flowers
Columbia, Bolivia, Brazil to Chile A highly variable, strong plant which prefers humid conditions and strong light. Leaves covered in fuzzy, white scales (tomentose) Produces violet flowers
Tillandsia paleacea
'Canta'
Tillandsia
T138 R 100,00
Columbia, Bolivia, Brazil to Chile A highly variable, strong plant which prefers humid conditions and strong light. Leaves covered in fuzzy, white
scales (tomentose) Produces violet flowers
Tillandsia paleacea 'Clumping'
Tillandsia
T139 R 110,00
This is a free-rooting, epiphytic form.
Columbia, Bolivia, Brazil to Chile A highly variable, strong plant which prefers humid conditions and strong light. Leaves covered in fuzzy, white scales (tomentose) Produces violet flowers
Tillandsia paleacea Enano
Tillandsia
T99 R 120,00
Enano has larger and thicker leaves
Columbia, Bolivia, Brazil to Chile A highly variable, strong plant which prefers humid conditions and strong light. Leaves covered in fuzzy, white scales (tomentose) Produces violet flowers
The potbelly air plant from Central America. The leaves of this species of Tillandsia are light green and silver-grey in colour and are short with tapered ends. The leaves of T. paucifolia are covered in trichomes, which are hair-like structures that increase the surface area on the leaves to maximize nutrient and water absorption from the air.
Tillandsia pruinosa
Tillandsia
T51 R 130,00
This fuzzy-wuzzy air plant is a species native to northern South America, Central America, southern Mexico, the West Indies and Florida. It has large white trichomes which look like frost on the leaves. Tillandsia pruinosa prefers a cooler environment with dappled light.
Tillandsia pseudobaileyi
Tillandsia L T61 R 90,00
This species is native to Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua An unusual looking species with attractive, stiff twisting and curving cylindrical leaves. The silver leaf sheaths have unique vertical maroon lines that are similar to the brown lines on the skin of an onion. The inflorescence, as well as the sheath margins, is an attractive red-maroon .
Endemic to Mexico. A stiff leafed species with green leaves that are covered in soft trichomes giving it a silver appearance. The flower spike is green to bright red bearing purple-blue
flowers. Easy to grow species that likes warm conditions with high light levels and regular misting with good air-movement.
Tillandsia punctulata
Tillandsia L T26L R 165,00
A colourful and decorative species, easy to grow. Occurs from Mexico to Panama; epiphytic at altitudes of 300 - 2 300m. In its non-blooming stage T. punctulata can easily be confused with T. kirchoffiana because of the similar growth habit and darkening at the base of the leaves... It grows well at damp, semi-shade conditions.
Tillandsia punctulata
Tillandsia MS T26M R 110,00
A colourful and decorative species, easy to grow. Occurs from Mexico to Panama; epiphytic at altitudes of 300 - 2 300m. In its non-blooming stage T. punctulata can easily be confused with T. kirchoffiana because of the similar growth habit and darkening at the base of the leaves... It grows well at damp, semi-shade conditions.
Tillandsia purpurea
Tillandsia S T77XL R 250,00
A beautiful plant that produces a brightly colourful, lilac-purple inflorescence, wonderfully fragrant flowers with a unique cinnamon smell. It likes bright light. Small size
Ecuador Beautiful softer light green leaves blush with a hint of purple when in partial sun. Red inflorescence with pink flowers Has also been sold as Tillandsia incarinata
Tillandsia recurvifolia (meridionalis)
Tillandsia
T24 R 100,00
AKA Tillandsia meridionalis Long pointed pink to red bracts with pretty white flowers. Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay. meridionalis - meaning noon bloomer
Tillandsia reichenbachii
Tillandsia
T141 R 85,00
Bolivia Fragrant, large flower for the plant Tillandsia reichenbachii is similar to a small version of T. duratii, T. arhiza, and T. streptocarpa. It has stiff leaves and produces similar, fragrant blooms. Also like the others, T. reichenbachii likes bright light. For those without a lot of
space, this is an ideal species for those who like fragrant blooming Tillys. (rainforestflora.com)
Tillandsia retorta
Tillandsia - Diaphoranthema
T114 R 55,00
Miniature - Diaphoranthema - Myosura Group Tillandsia retorta AKA Tillandsia gilliesii - A true miniature. Native to Bolivia. Tillandsia retorta is a sought after air plant amongst serious collectors
AKA Tillandsia acostae This rare and often not available species is a gorgeous plant with its attractive canary yellow and mandarin red spikes. The amethyst flowers are typical of Tillandsia.
Tillandsia rhomboidea AKA as T acostae
Tillandsia M T45M R 60,00
AKA Tillandsia acostae This rare and often not available species is a gorgeous plant with its attractive canary yellow and mandarin red spikes. The amethyst flowers are typical of Tillandsia.
Tillandsia scaposa
Tillandsia
T57 R 90,00
Tillandsia scaposa is a species used to be called T. ionantha v. scaposa, also Tillandsia kolbii at a stage. It is similar to T. ionantha but has a somewhat larger and taller look than do most forms of T. ionantha and it does have a short inflorescence. Prefers slightly cooler and more humid conditions. Beautiful blushing when flowering - lilac tubular flowers
Tillandsia schiediana
Tillandsia
T34 R 45,00
Found throughout Central America from Mexico to Venezuela and Colombia, on a variety of trees and other surfaces. The plant has whitish, thin leaves and once it grows into a clump, the leaves intertwine to form an attractive sphere. The thin, upright scape bracts can be green, pink or bright and the tubular flowers (a characteristic of subgenus Tillandsia) are bright yellow to reddish-yellow forming a tube with stamens protruding. They prefer sunny conditions and are easy to grow and
flower. Can even be grown with cacti.
Tillandsia secunda
Tillandsia MS T38MS R 65,00
Ecuador One of the few Tillandsia that grow large. It has a spectacular colourful, long-lasting inflorescence and will produce a multitude of new plants on the spent inflorescence
Ecuador One of the few Tillandsia that grow large. It has a
spectacular colourful, long-lasting inflorescence and will produce a multitude of new plants on the spent inflorescence
Tillandsia secunda
Tillandsia L T38L R 100,00
Ecuador One of the few Tillandsia that grow large. It has a spectacular colourful, long-lasting inflorescence and will produce a multitude of new plants on the spent inflorescence
Tillandsia
secunda Tillandsia XL T38XL R 200,00
Ecuador One of the few Tillandsia that grow large. It has a
spectacular colourful, long-lasting inflorescence and will produce a multitude of new plants on the spent inflorescence
Tillandsia seideliana
Tillandsia
T50 R 90,00
Endemic to Brazil Grows well in semi-shade conditions with frequent watering. It produces attractive pinkish bracts with purple-blue flowers.
Southern Mexico to Honduras. Tillandsia seleriana makes a very interesting artichoke-like bulb. Tillandsia seleriana has the largest pseudobulb - the base of the plant sometimes exceeds 15 cm in diameter. The floral cluster and upper blades become an attractive clear pink to carmine at blooming time producing indigo flowers. Seleriana thrives under conditions of filtered to strong light
with high humidity. It often needs two or three years to mature from an offset.
Tillandsia setacea
Tillandsia
T127 R 75,00
Mexico, Brazil and Northern Central America Often occur in tropical deciduous forest. The thin, needle-like leaves blushes a maroon-red when grown in bright light. Also called the southern needle leaf.
Tillandsia straminea
Tillandsia L+ T79 R 170,00
A sweetly-scented fragrant species from Peru with beautiful purple and white flowers. Ideal to grow into a specimen plants. It prefers full sun and bright light conditions. Has been sold as cacticola
Tillandsia
streptophylla Tillandsia
T28L R 300,00
Central America - Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Jamaica. Scarce. Typically found as an epiphyte in full or nearly full sun. Silvery-scaled green leaves are twisted and change to soft
pink at the apex of the plant. Flower bract pink, flower, silver green. With strong light the leaves are often more red. Moderate watering - with too high humidity the spiral rolling of the leaves may disappear
Central America - Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica Scarce. Prefers bright, sunny conditions. Typically found as an epiphyte in full or nearly full sun. Makes a large bulb with long curly leaves. Silvery-scaled green leaves are twisted and change to soft pink at the apex of the plant. Flower bract pink, flower, silver green. With strong light the leaves are often more red. Moderate watering - with too high humidity the spiral rolling of the leaves may disappear. Tillandsia streptophylla produces a gorgeous, pink inflorescence that is frosted with trichomes.
Picture Name Genus Size Code Price Description
Tillandsia stricta Tillandsia
T15 R 75,00 A small bromeliad with an oversized, pendulous torch-like inflorescence. Cerise-red bracts surround the intense blue
flowers.
Tillandsia tectorum
Tillandsia
T89 R 185,00
Peru and Ecuador where it grows as a saxicolous (lithophytic) cloud-dependent species. Unique, fascinating, exquisite with a fuzzy silvery-white appearance due to its large trichomes. Purple- blue flowers
Tillandsia tectorum Fuzzy
Tillandsia MS T137 R 185,00
Peru and Ecuador Unique, fascinating, exquisite with a fuzzy silvery-white appearance due to its large trichomes. More rectile and fuzzy than the normal tectorum.
Tillandsia tenuifolia, the narrow leaf air plant, is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is widespread across much of South America and the Caribbean islands. Four varieties are recognized: Tillandsia tenuifolia var. disticha Tillandsia tenuifolia var. saxicola Tillandsia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia - most of species range Tillandsia tenuifolia var. vaginata Pale blue flowers Venezuela, Colombia to northern Argentina and in the
Antilles, epiphytic or on rocks. Very attractive when in flower - pinkish red flowers bracts with bright blue flowers. Plans variable, many forms, usually greyish growing in dense tufts
Tillandsia tenuifolia 'Blue
Bud'
Tillandsia
T23 R 65,00
Venezuela, Colombia to northern Argentina and in the Antilles, epiphytic or on rocks. Very attractive when in flower
- pinkish red flowers bracts with bright blue flowers. Plans variable, many forms, usually greyish growing in dense tufts
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Tillandsia surinamensis
Tillandsia
T113 R 110
,00
Previously known as Tillandsia tenuifolia var surinamensis
Tillandsia tricholepis is one of the micro/miniature species in the Tillandsia subgenus, Diaphoranthema. This species is native to Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil.
Tillandsia tricolor var melanocrater
Tillandsia L T84 R 100,00
Guatemala, Panama Vigorous, it develops elegant light green leaves that can turn almost red during the blooming period. The flowers are violet, hold by a long yellow and green flower stalk.
Tillandsia tricolor var melanocrater
Tillandsia S T83 R 50,00
From Mexico, Guatemala, Panama Vigorous, it develops elegant light green leaves that can turn almost red during the blooming period. The flowers are violet, hold by a long yellow and green flower stalk.
"Giant Wild Pine" - Large plant with leaves up to 60 cm. The inflorescence may be 1.8m tall and covered with light yellow
flowers. It takes several years to mature and rarely produces offshoots.
Tillandsia velickiana AKA T oaxacana or feldhoffia
Tillandsia
T87 R 95,00 Guatemala Open rosette of green leaves covered in white trichomes. Produces a beautiful soft pink spike with blue flowers.
Tillandsia
velutina Tillandsia
T19 R 120,00
From Guatemala and El Salvador - epiphytic on conifers and oaks as well as on boulders. Likes bright, sunny environment. Named after the volcano de San Vicente on Sal
Salvador Guatemala Small soft green leaves, open rosette. Plant flashes a fabulous brilliant fire-red when blooming. Blue flowers.
Tillandsia virescens
Tillandsia - Diaphoranthema
T90 R 45,00
Micro/miniature specie from Bolivia from the Diaphoranthema group - many varieties occur. syn. Tillandsia capillaris forma virescens Beautiful textured silvery-green leaves with minute yellow-green flowers
A fantastic Tillandsia from Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras. Tillandsia xerographica is a slow-growing, xerophytic epiphyte. The silvery grey leaves are wide at the base and taper to a point making an attractive, sculptural rosette. The inflorescence, on a thick, green stem is densely branched. The leaf bracts are rosy red; the floral bracts are chartreuse; and the petals of the tubular flowers are red to purple and
are very long lasting.
Tillandsia
xerographica Tillandsia ML T94ML R 350,00
A fantastic Tillandsia from Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras. Tillandsia xerographica is a slow-growing, xerophytic epiphyte. The silvery grey leaves are wide at the base and taper to a point making an attractive, sculptural rosette. The
inflorescence, on a thick, green stem is densely branched. The leaf bracts are rosy red; the floral bracts are chartreuse; and the petals of the tubular flowers are red to purple and are very long lasting.
Tillandsia
xiphioides Tillandsia
T121 R 75,00
Native to Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay Produces large, citrus-scented white flowers.
Xerophytic - Enjoys bright light conditions and less water.
Tillandsia xiphioides var
minima
Tillandsia
T101 R 65,00 A smaller form of T xiphioides (previously sold as arequitae).
V01 R 100,00 Bright yellow, long-lasting inflorescence. Grow at warm temperatures with lots of humidity in moderate to low light.
Vriesea fosteriana 'Red Chestnut'
Vriesea MS V04 R 250,00
Endemic to Brazil A real must to Bromeliad enthusiasts. The plants become very large with beautiful reddish foliage with attractive marking on the leaves
Vriesea Mariae (Painted Feather)
Vriesea
V02 R 65,00 Popular plant because of its gleaming red and chartreuse feather-like inflorescence that lasts for several months. Grows best in a humid atmosphere.
Vriesea
Poelmanii Vriesea
V05 R 170,00
Vriesea Van Geertii x Gloriosa Dark green foliage and beautiful shiny, bright red flower
Endemic to Brazil A very special plants with beautiful pale, silvery leaves with fine maroon spotting. The exquisite bright yellow inflorescence stands proudly above the leaves.
Vriesea Sunset Vriesea
V03 R 150,00 Beautiful green and sunset pink striping. Produces a stunning flower stalk - bright red fading to salmon pink
Picture Name Genus Size Code Price Description
Wallisia cyanea
syn. Tillandsia cyanea
Wallisia
T17 R 65,00
“Pink Quill" - this extraordinary plant is most desirable because of its large blue-violet flowers and deep pink
inflorescence. It retains it colour for several months. Fragrant
Wallisii lindenii AKA Tillandsia lindenii
Wallisii
T44 R 85,00
Tillandsia lindenii, or blue-flowered torch is native to Ecuador and Peru where it can be found growing on tree trunks, tree hollows and even rocks & sandy soils in its native rainforest habitat. The 'big sister' of Tillandsia cyanea - Plant varies and flowers are larger but similar to Tillandsia cyanea with a tiny splash of white in the centre. Fragrant
