Tillandsia funckiana 'Giant Form' vipp 7-30 The coloration is gray to

The coloration is gray to greenish with dark purplish mottling on the under (outer) sides of the leaves

this plant was originally described as a Streptocalyx

A rarity in collections

rather like the shape of the tricolor parent

Wallisia lindeniana (formerly Tillandsia) is native to the wet forests of northern Peru

Tillandsia funckiana 'Giant Form' vipp 7-30 The coloration is gray toThis is a form of this lithophytic species from Venezuela that grows to nearly 10 inches tall, or at least generally larger than most other clones. Other than that it is typical, needle like inch long leaves on a long stem, silvery green, tinting red in good light and blushing deep red at the crown near anthesis. Flaring, tubular flowers are bright red.