Tillandsia utriculata ssp. pringlei Hanging Pot This species grows as a

This species grows as a forest epiphyte in Espirito Santo state of Brazil

with leaves a bit stiffer but still with the basic ionantha v

The inflorescence is on its own stem

silvery-pink

Black spines run along the leaf edges

Tillandsia utriculata ssp. pringlei Hanging Pot This species grows as aA cliff dwelling species from central Mexico; San Luis Potosi, Queretaro, and Hidalgo. Possibly because of its pupping habit, unlike typical monocarpic utriculata, it is popular with hobbyists and easy to grow. A decorative species, with many leaves in an upright rosette, grayish silver and rather thin. The inflorescence is branched and red to orange or pink, with green and pale green, whitish flowers. Many offsets proliferate at the base of this