General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Leaves are a bright green
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Suitable Locations: Terrariums
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Air Plant
  • Bromeliad

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Photo by Dutchlady1
Photo by Dutchlady1
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: January 23, 2012
A striking Tillandsia which will form a large clump eventually.
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: January 23, 2012
This is a first time bloom, I've had the plant for four years.
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: March 2016

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