Tillandsia variabilis
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January 17th, 2021
Purple tube flowers with 3 petals whose tips are slightly reflexing outside. White petal form is Tillandsia variabilis 'Cartago'. 6 purple stamens and a white pistil are sticked out of flower tubes. The tip of pistil is divided into three. A flower blooms for a day. 3 flowers on the flower spike bloom from the bottom side of the inflorescence at intervals of 1 - 5 days. In 2021, the inflorescence was not divided and 3 flowers bloomed. Petals were 20 mm long. The stamens and the pistil were protruded 10 mm long.