Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 3 to 4 inches |
Plant Spread: | 3 to 4 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Leaves are typically gray, gray-green, or white |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue Purple |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Suitable Locations: | Terrariums |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
srinehart | On February 8, 2019 | Obtained plant Purchased from Logee's |
hlutzow | On August 20, 2019 | Obtained plant |
dnrevel | On January 3, 2023 | Obtained plant Bought three Air Plants, Tillandsias, of different types at a shop in SoCal in early 2023. I plan to keep them in the bath and mist them regularly. Lovely plants, sharing photos. |
dnrevel | On October 18, 2018 | Obtained plant Obtained at Trader Joe's during the Halloween season. Is the most carefree plant I've had. Does well in spite of occasional neglect, as long as it has a location with some light and some humidity. |
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Beautiful color! by dave | Jan 27, 2016 3:40 PM | 3 |
Tillandsia ionantha by plantmanager | Mar 11, 2016 3:42 PM | 4 |
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