T. streptophylla (Medium) ionantha The leaves are soft green

The leaves are soft green with a light coating of trichomes and grow upright in a tidy

The floral bracts are buttercup yellow and from these emerge mauve flowers

featuring an inverted or upright flower spike rather than a nodding one

narrow leaves covered in soft

intermedia and the playful curly leaves of the T

T. streptophylla (Medium) ionantha The leaves are soft greenThe T. streptophylla, simply known as The Shirly Temple, is a fascinating air plant. It has thick lime green, (if not yellow green) leaves with a wide base. But what makes this air plant really stand out are the surrounding curls that frame the whole plant making the T. streptophylla a classically beautiful piece. When seldom watered or dehydrated, tight curls are formed. But if youre not in favor of the air plant's tight ringlets, with frequent