Tillandsia fuchsii var. fuchsii Size:Single succulent leaves that taper to

succulent leaves that taper to a curling tip

borne on a short red scape with bright red bracts

Most have Euphorbia milii as one parent and have spiny

The leaves are about a half in wide mid leaf and taper to a point but widen out to form spoon shaped sheaths and a somewhat bulbous base

with pronounced red

Tillandsia fuchsii var. fuchsii Size:Single succulent leaves that taper toA three inch ball of silvery needles with a bright orange, six inch bloom spike. That about sums up this beautiful Mexican miniature Tillandsia from southwest Mexico. Native to medium altitudes in semi arid, deciduous forests, this plants loves bright light and breezy conditions. Ageotropic, it can grow in any direction and is often found growing upside down in nature. This species used to be quite common in the trade, but when Mexico closed down to