Tillandsia durangensis red form

DescriptionThis Mexican species is a rarely cultivated or offered to the trade. These plants were originally collected above Panuco, Sinaloa, Mexico, by Harry Luther in 1983. They are mostly Lithophytes but can occasionally be found growing on trees. This red form is the most sought after form. They grow very large, thick and strong roots making them ideal to mount to rocks or cork. It has beautiful strap like leaves and es easy to grow, albeit rather slow.