Tillandsia tenuifolia

Plant Characteristics
Habit		bromeliad
Height:	⇕	6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Width:	⇔	6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer

Scientific Names
Bromeliaceae >	Tillandsia >	tenuifolia >			L. >

Tillandsia tenuifolia is a species of the genus Tillandsia. This species is native to Bolivia, Brazil and Venezuela.

Read about Tillandsia tenuifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Tillandsia tenuifolia, Linn. (T. caespitosa, Le Conte, not Cham. & Schlecht. T. Bartramii, Ell., in part). Plant less than 6 in. tall, reddish, clustered: lvs. awl-shaped and erect, nearly terete, concave at the base, scurfy: fls. few in a simple or somewhat compound spike, the blue petals exceeding the bracts and recurving at the apex. Ga. to Brazil. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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