Tillandsia Eric Knobloch
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Tillandsia Eric Knobloch
brachycaulos x streptophylla, Joe Carrone.
From BCR... "9"+ tall plant favoring the streptophylla parent - thick leafy scape is erect and straight w/the inflorescence forming a tight head of flowers - sepals are green to rose red w/deep blue to violet petals - the upper half of the plant blushes yellow orange then orange scarlet then deep rosy red at anthesis - Named to honor Eric Knobloch, Louisiana collector and grower."
Dawn Williams, photo T.Davis. 1st BSA Show 05/11.
Ray Clark 05/13.
Ray Clark 11/15.

Updated 17/11/15