Tillandsia 'Wo'

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Tillandsia 'Wo'
Hybrid parentage Tillandsia hybrid
mallemontii × duratii
Cultivar 'Wo'
Origin1987

'Wo' is a hybrid cultivar of the genus Tillandsia in the Bromeliad family.

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