T. balbisiana x streptophylla cactus and grows violet flowers with

and grows violet flowers with yellow stamens

A puffy salmon-colored inflorescence blooms out of the center

velvety leaves densely coated in trichomes

The rest of the day is extremely dry

slender inflorescence with pinkish bracts and delicate purple flowers

T. balbisiana x streptophylla cactus and grows violet flowers withTillandsia balbisiana streptophylla is a striking hybrid that combines the elegant curves of T. streptophylla with the slender, bulbous form of T. balbisiana. This hybrid features a swollen base and gracefully arching leaves that may curl slightly at the tips, especially in dry conditions. The foliage is smooth, green to silvery green, and covered with fine trichomes that aid in moisture absorption. When in bloom, it produces a tall, colorful