T. ionantha Guatemala (Large) andreana colorful inflorescence with red or

colorful inflorescence with red or pink bracts and purple tubular flowers

this one when bloomed

Instead of its offsets growing out of the actual parent plant

it sends out a delicate inflorescence with pinkish bracts and violet tubular flowers

The dense trichomes on its foliage give the plant a frosted appearance while helping it efficiently absorb moisture and light in its native dry

T. ionantha Guatemala (Large) andreana colorful inflorescence with red orThe Tillandsia ionantha guatemala has tapered leaves of a lettuce green color that are also slightly thick and rounded. These numerous leaves are upright and very close to one another, only slightly separating from each other at the ends. But, once its inflorescence starts to grow up and out of the plants center, its leaves start to gradually spread out to make space, and the leaves that were once a light green color, fade into a fiery red color.