• Tillandsia Purpurea Spiral is endemic to Peru where it grows from coastal desert sands and rocks up to elevations of 2.800 m. The semi-succulent leaves grow at right angles along a caulescent stem, are narrowly triangular, long, and tapered, and can vary from 150 mm to 300 mm. The brightly colorful, purple inflorescence, produces wonderfully fragrant flowers with a unique cinnamon smell.

LIGHT/SOIL/WATER

• Tillandsia Purpurea requires indirect or filtered sun, it can handle partial direct light.
• No soil is needed. Sand, sea glass, rocks, pebbles & bark chips can be used instead of soil.
• Spray or dunk twice a week, allow to dry within 6-8 hours.