Tillandsia bartramii vipp 3-26 It forms a funnel-form rosette

It forms a funnel-form rosette to 4 feet across and at anthesis can reach over 3 feet tall

deep purple flowers are highly fragrant with the scent of cloves or cinnamon

from central Rio

but it is not known from exactly where this spiral form comes

Tillandsia bartramii vipp 3-26 It forms a funnel-form rosetteEight to ten inch, upright, gray, needle like leaves, and an attractive inflorescence of pink with purple flowers. This Florida native is common in dark, moist woods from central to northern Florida and even into extreme southern Georgia. The plants form dense, ball like clusters with dozens of plants, and when it blooms are quite striking. Considered a natural hybrid swarm, very cold hardy.