Tillandsia latifolia divaricata 'Hard Leaf' vipp 7-30 but with more ‘substance’ and

but with more ‘substance’ and scurffing

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the plant is vigorous and will produce offsets

with ‘almost’ white leaves

Serra dos Pirineus in the state of Goias

Tillandsia latifolia divaricata 'Hard Leaf' vipp 7-30 but with more ‘substance’ andA fine example of the variable divaricata group of latifolias. Common to southern Ecuador, it is found mostly in colonies on the ground in treeless desert areas. The plants form dense mats of hard, reflective silvery leaves, their tall shiny orange spikes glistening in the full sun. In cultivation, where conditions are relatively much less stressful, they grow somewhat larger than in their native habitats, reaching about 18 inches tall. Very slow