TILLANDSIA ‘El Rancho’ | ? | ? | |
Mature large rosette to 60cms. diameter x 70cms. tall in bloom. Broad grey/green deeply-channeled, stiff, recurving leaves like T. xerographica. Erect spike of slender pale pink scape bracts, tight multi-branched cluster of purple petals. Considered a natural hybrid wild-collected in El Rancho, Guatemala by persons unknown. Exported by Peter Frank of Tucan Exporters, Guatemala in 1992 to Tropiflora Nursery, Florida. Capitata Group. Reg. Doc. 5/2012 by Dennis Cathcart. Country of origin: Guatemala | |||
Seed Parent: xerographica ? | Pollen Parent: aff. capitata ? | ||
Same clone grown at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Florida as MSBG1992-0266. |