Tillandsia limbata x brachycaulos VIPP 7-1-19 in Rio de Janeiro state

in Rio de Janeiro state of Brazil

5 inch wide green leaves are variegated white

The leaf color is reddish

heavily marked with dark blackish mottling over light green and bearing heavy black spines on the margins

Tillandsia limbata x brachycaulos VIPP 7-1-19 in Rio de Janeiro stateA large plant with an unusual cross. The parent; Tillandsia limbata, is rarely seen in hybrids. It gives size to the cross as well as the long, strappy leaves forming a rosette to about 24 inches across with green leaves that are silvery on the undersides. The inflorescence is tall with many upright, narrow branches held close to the rachis. The branches are green but trend slightly towards yellow orange in color and the scape bracts are long but only