Tillandsia jaliscomonticola 'Branched Form' Size:Medium (in bud) very stiff and are extremely

very stiff and are extremely sharp

and the classic ’thumb-print’

This species used to be quite common in the trade

Scape bracts are leaf-like

Tillandsia jaliscomonticola 'Branched Form' Size:Medium (in bud) very stiff and are extremelyThere seem to be two forms of Tillandsia jaliscomonticola from Mexico's desert southwest, one that produces a simple, un branched, but large spike and one that produces an inflorescence with multiple branches. The branched form produces from three to six or more branches that are thickly inflated, and form an upright cluster at the top of the rachis. Colors are stunning, bright red below and bright yellow above, and lasting for months, make this a top