Tillandsia ionantha v. fastigiata syn T. ionantha 'Peanut' ionantha each new plant growing from

each new plant growing from the leaf axial of another

A description from a Tropiflora catalogue of 2010 says

Foster in 1955

These plants are very prolific and will seed around quite often amongst collections

and is suitable for pot culture

Tillandsia ionantha v. fastigiata syn T. ionantha 'Peanut' ionantha each new plant growing fromTillandsia ionantha v. fastigiata syn T. ionantha 'Peanut' is a variety of Tillandsia ionantha which comes from Central America, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. It grows as an epiphyte up in the tree canopies and on scrub bushes. It grows in hot and dry environments and so is well adapted to drought and full sun. Ionantha is from the Greek 'Ion' meaning purple, and 'Anthos' which means flower. When the ionantha's come into their flowering