Distinctive traits:

• Semi-bulbous base, lepidote leaves, caulescent growth
• Impressive development
• Mature open rosette reaches up to 45cm in diameter

Key features:

• Regal appearance: Upright, narrow, mid-green channeled leaves taper to a point
• Colorful display: Inner leaves flush orange during blooming
• Striking inflorescence: Erect, tightly branched, and pointed with vermillion orange bracts
• Enchanting flowers: Tubular mauve blooms emerge from the colorful bracts

Scientific note: Hybrid vigor in Tillandsia:

• Combines desirable traits from both parent species
• Often results in more robust growth and enhanced blooming
• May exhibit increased adaptability to various growing conditions

Care tips:

• Light: Thrives in strong indirect or filtered light
• Water: Spray or dunk twice weekly, allowing to dry within 6-8 hours
• Monthly soak: Rehydrate for up to an hour, ensuring thorough drying of the base to prevent rot

Ideal for: Collectors seeking unique hybrids, those who appreciate a blend of form and color, and enthusiasts of lepidote Tillandsia species.

Transform your airplant collection with the regal Tillandsia 'Albert The Great'. Watch as it develops its semi-bulbous base and crowns itself with a vibrant splash of color during bloom.