
Tillandsia Holm´s Alberose x Tenuifolia Amethyst
The Tillandsia Holm´s Alberose x Tenuifolia Amethyst is a hybrid created in Germany from the combination of Tillandsia Holm's Alberose (Albertiana x roseiflora) and Tillandsia Tenuifolia Amethyst. It is a plant highly valued for its compact habit, its easy maintenance, and its attractive ornamental presence.
It develops semi-rigid leaves, slightly channeled, with a triangular shape and an intense green color, which gives it a clean, balanced, and very decorative silhouette. Its structure is ideal for those looking for a tillandsia of a manageable size but with its own personality.
It is a plant with easy maintenance that adapts well to different growing environments. It prefers areas with good lighting, medium to high humidity, and good ventilation, making it a great fit for collections, decorative arrangements, and bright spaces.
The combination of its parents results in a balanced, elegant, and very versatile hybrid, ideal both for collectors and for those looking for an air plant that is decorative and easy to care for.
Care for Tillandsia Holm´s Alberose x Tenuifolia Amethyst
Light
It prefers good lighting and bright environments.
Watering
It requires moderate watering, always allowing the plant to dry out well after each hydration.
Humidity
• Minimum: 40%
• Optimal: 50% – 70%
• Maximum: 80%
Temperature
• Minimum: Can tolerate around 8 °C if kept completely dry
• Recommended: Between 12 °C and 30 °C
• Maximum: Up to 35 °C with good ventilation
Technical Sheet
Scientific name: Tillandsia Holm´s Alberose x Tenuifolia Amethyst
Family: Bromeliaceae
Origin: Cultivated hybrid, created in Germany
Type: Hybrid
Parents: Tillandsia Holm's Alberose (Albertiana x roseiflora) x Tillandsia Tenuifolia Amethyst
Watering: Moderate
Sun: Good lighting
Location: Bright indoors or sheltered outdoors
Humidity: 50–70% (min 40 / max 80)
Temperature: 12–30 °C (min 8 dry / max 35)
Drought tolerant: Yes, moderately
Tolerates cool and humid climate: Moderately, with good ventilation
Suitable for terrariums: Yes, in open and well-ventilated terrariums
Ideal for beginners: Yes
Rare Tillandsia: Yes
SUPPORT / BARK NOT INCLUDED
