Tillandsia 'Houston Colossus' is a amazing cross between Tillandsia stricta and Tillandsia recurvifolia. Both features of the parents are adapted in this plant with a fast growing rosette shape of the stricta and the green-toned color from the recurvifolia. 'Houston Colossus' is mainly a foliage plant, but when it does bloom, it produces light pink bracts and pale violet flowers. Plants may reach over 8" tall by 8" wide with maturity. In meeting the parents... Tillandsia stricta is native to…