Tillandsia baileyi 'Halley's Comet'
Tillandsia baileyi 'Halley's Comet'
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Discover Tillandsia baileyi 'Halley's Comet', a unique viviparous form of the Lone Star airplant:
- Distinctive trait: Viviparous growth habit
- Impressive development: Forms large, celestial-like clumps over time
- Unique propagation: Produces offsets from the inflorescence
Key features:
- Celestial appearance: Clumping habit resembles a comet's tail
- Continuous growth: Offsets emerge from both base and bloom spikes
- Low-maintenance: Self-propagating nature reduces need for manual division
Scientific note: Vivipary in Tillandsia:
- Allows for rapid colonization of favorable habitats
- Provides young plants with nutrients from the mother plant
- Increases survival rate of offspring in challenging environments
Care tip: Allow offsets to remain attached until they're at least 1/3 the size of the mother plant for best results
Ideal for: Collectors seeking unique growth habits, those who enjoy watching plants evolve over time, and fans of self-propagating species.
Transform your airplant display into a living cosmos with Tillandsia baileyi 'Halley's Comet'. Watch as it creates its own celestial system of offsets.