*VIPP plants are offsets - NOT the mature sized plant in the photo
This is but one of many color forms of Sincoraea (previously Orthophytum) burlemarxii to be found in the Chapada Diamantina of Bahia
A species of the states of Permanbuco and Alagoas in northeastern Brazil where it grows as and epiphyte or terrestrial resting and Atlantic Forest habitats
In some instances the plants can reach an astonishing six or more feet in length
burr-like branches made up of short
Vriesea saundersii vipp 2-19 *VIPP plants are offsets -A Brazilian native with wide, thick, leathery leaves in a 15 inch, recurving rosette. An unusual gray blue color, speckled with tiny red dots and bearing an interesting, branched, yellow inflorescence produced in winter make this an attractive species. In spite of the gray, thick leaves, it is a shade grower in nature, living on granite rock cliff faces inside the mountainous Tijuca forest of Rio de Janeiro. A slow grower, excellent for terrariums