Tillandsia pucaraensis MISCELLANEOUS An attractive hybrid of (albertiana

An attractive hybrid of (albertiana x ixioides) by Mark Dimmitt

It has “the look” of a Steve Correale hybrid but we do not know for sure

A real conversation piece

it grows to nearly 3 feet tall

but is thought to be a hybrid of a chantinii form and dichlamydea var

Tillandsia pucaraensis MISCELLANEOUS An attractive hybrid of (albertianaA somewhat controversial species, we originally obtained this plant as Tillandsia pucaraensis and have kept the original name. From Northern Peru with semi soft gray foliage and a branched pink inflorescence, the narrow leaves form a leafy, upright rosette. We have different clones from other growers but this one most closely agrees with Ehlers' original description and many other illustrated pucaraensis. There is no way for us to resolve the question