Tillandsia iglari (formerly known as edithae 'Green Form') VIPP 2-18-19 A handsome compact-growing plant similar

A handsome compact-growing plant similar to the hugely popular Aechmea ‘Blue Tango’

Both species are dominant in crosses but in this case it looks like the ionantha v

' differing in growing larger

Somewhat variable

It can be extremely common and variable to size and color

Tillandsia iglari (formerly known as edithae 'Green Form') VIPP 2-18-19 A handsome compact-growing plant similarPrior description: This green form of Tillandsia edithae isnt really green. Its a form with more adpressed trichomes, giving the plant a more glabrous, less fuzzy, silvery appearance. In fact, in the summer here in Florida, the silver form tends to get a bit of algae on the trichomes from the high humidity, giving it an actual green appearance. Anyway, the green form is different enough to warrant a cultivar name to distinguish it from the more